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jberryhill

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3. Jeb is not overtly as boneheaded as W

Reply to randys1 (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 16, 2016, 06:20 PM

Feb 2016

But I think they thought "Jeb was the smart one" simply because he was quieter and not as goofy.

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Scalia told me a secret about George W. Bush [View all] KamaAina Feb 2016 OP

Jeb is not brighter and not any better. He is, like his brother, a privileged randys1 Feb 2016 #1

"no more qualifications to be prez than the guy who will wash your car this weekend" KamaAina Feb 2016 #2

WE had a family joke that the people we dealt with in business if they didnt randys1 Feb 2016 #5

I wouldn't bet on the Twins.. LW1977 Feb 2016 #10

Jeb is not overtly as boneheaded as W jberryhill Feb 2016 #3

When I think back to those guys knowing there was no WMD 3 weeks before randys1 Feb 2016 #6

so tRump was right when he said they lied! And knew they were lying. n/t wildbilln864 Feb 2016 #11

I think it's a safe bet to say that Jeb did fewer drugs than George... Thor_MN Feb 2016 #20

Yeah, well maybe he should have taken more jberryhill Feb 2016 #21

Why would you think that? leveymg Feb 2016 #27

They are both older than me. Jeb just seems more boring and uptight. Thor_MN Feb 2016 #30

Resonsible? mainstreetonce Feb 2016 #4

smarter than george is a really, really low bar spanone Feb 2016 #7

Guess he wasn't as brilliant as he thought he was, huh? herding cats Feb 2016 #8

Scalia says: if you're not free to use money in the political process, then dmr Feb 2016 #9

Money in politics is purchasing influence, plain and simple. ronnie624 Feb 2016 #13

Agree. dmr Feb 2016 #15

It's Asinine SDJay Feb 2016 #14

Money is absolutely necessary for a lot of speech. NYC Liberal Feb 2016 #17

The Right to Put Out Pamphlets Should Be Protected SDJay Feb 2016 #19

You think Nathan Hale paid for a press? jberryhill Feb 2016 #22

And I'm Happy For Them SDJay Feb 2016 #24

Is it legal to pay someone to make a movie? jberryhill Feb 2016 #25

It's Legal to Pay Someone To Make a Movie SDJay Feb 2016 #28

Buying politicians and elections is not okay jberryhill Feb 2016 #31

Sort Of. But Not Really. SDJay Feb 2016 #32

How about the right to make a movie? jberryhill Feb 2016 #23

Well hell, why didn't he install Jeb, then? Marr Feb 2016 #12

Well maybe he wasn't referring to Jeb! milestogo Feb 2016 #16

Another thing about which he hifiguy Feb 2016 #18

This is a man who twice argued for the state's right mountain grammy Feb 2016 #26

Maybe he was referring to Neil Bush. underahedgerow Feb 2016 #29

scalia wasn't as bright as they are painting him...obviously spanone Feb 2016 #33