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kpete

(72,904 posts) Sun Mar 10, 2013, 12:09 PM Mar 2013

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“I don’t think there’s any Bush baggage at all. I love my brother. I’m proud of his accomplishments. I love my dad. I’m proud to be a Bush and if I run for president it’s not because of something in my DNA that compels me to do it,” Bush said on “Fox News Sunday” after host Chris Wallace cited a poll showing the former president with a 49 percent

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LOL: Jeb Bush: “I don’t think there’s any Bush baggage at all." [View all] kpete Mar 2013 OP

I hope they have this statement on tape to play at election season. Overseas Mar 2013 #1

Pay no attention to those giant steamer trunks behind the curtain. tanyev Mar 2013 #2

And this is the "smart" Bush? Andy823 Mar 2013 #3

He figures the GOP customerserviceguy Mar 2013 #16

all in all I think Neil was the smart one onethatcares Mar 2013 #17

He's running the Next Big Lie up the flag-pole. WinkyDink Mar 2013 #21

Good lpbk2713 Mar 2013 #5

"Bwaaaaa ha ha ha ha." - George AWOL Bush (R) Berlum Mar 2013 #6

It's more like the anchor of a battleship tied around his neck aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #8

I'd laugh if it hadn't already worked once. sofa king Mar 2013 #9

Well, who could have predicted (heh) a criminal SCOTUS? WinkyDink Mar 2013 #20

Somebody please throw a shoe at him kairos12 Mar 2013 #11

Key words in the sentence. mikeysnot Mar 2013 #12

Spin it Jeb! Blue4Texas Mar 2013 #13

God, these people aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #15

Meanwhile, Condi Rice, Dick Cheny, John Bolton, Paul Wolfowitz, rustydog Mar 2013 #18

He accomplished the three trillion dollar, permanent war. Initech Mar 2013 #22

American likes permanent wars davidn3600 Mar 2013 #25

Reminds me of a classic Carlin bit: Initech Mar 2013 #26

No baggage unless you count unprecedented criminal activity Rex Mar 2013 #23

Message auto-removed BO 08 Mar 2013 #27

The word is Maggage, Mr. Bush, and you & your family are full of it NBachers Mar 2013 #28

Excellent he has gotten off on the wrong foot already... Kalidurga Mar 2013 #29

There's Bush baggage back to the foundation. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #30

Is he hoping we've had a national amnesia epidemic? TwilightGardener Mar 2013 #31

ROFLMFAO! nt Raine Mar 2013 #32

Read My Lips, No More Bushes!!! AndyTiedye Mar 2013 #33