Jeb Bush's doomed campaign

On Saturday night, after Jeb Bush suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination following a dismal performance in the South Carolina primary, critics of Common Core were quick to take credit — and gloat massively. “From the very  WASHINGTON — When Jeb Bush dropped out of the presidential race on Saturday after his fourth-place … Read more

Donald Trump's GOP foes: He sounds like Michael Moore

This item has been updated. NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — George W. and Laura Bush returned to the campaign trail Monday to campaign for Jeb Bush, who's hoping that some brotherly love will help reboot his campaign. The former president and first lady  Former Florida governor Jeb Bush — or at least his campaign — knows … Read more

Can George W. Bush Save Jeb?

Former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida, wearing new contact lenses instead of his usual eyeglasses, visited a manufacturing plant in Columbia, S.C., on Tuesday.Credit Travis Dove for The New York Times. COLUMBIA, S.C. — And now, a joke from Jeb Bush. This item has been updated. NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — George W. and Laura Bush … Read more

Donald Trump's GOP foes: He sounds like Michael Moore

(CNN) Jeb Bush was the latest Republican presidential candidate to compare rival Donald Trump to liberal filmmaker Michael Moore on "CBS This Morning" on Tuesday, in response to Trump's criticism of George W. Bush's handling of the Iraq War. "I don't (CNN) Jeb Bush was the latest Republican presidential candidate to compare rival Donald Trump … Read more

Donald Trump's GOP foes: He sounds like Michael Moore

Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) Jeb Bush, who has struggled with the political baggage attached to his famous last name, has finally come to a place where his family is not a liability: South Carolina. This state has been good to the Bushes, handing This item has been updated. NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — George W. and … Read more

How Jeb Bush Could Derail Marco Rubio

Jeb Bush supporter Kramer Howell, left, and John Kasich supporter Collin Stephens. After voting for Bush and Kasich at a caucus at Drake University in Des Moines, the two headed over to Hillary Clinton's rally on the campus. Pema Levy/Mother Jones. (RNS) Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush may be seeing the bold exclamation point wilt … Read more

Poor Jeb Bush Is Kinda Shocked People Still Come to See Him

For any other candidate, it's a simple question: How do you differ from candidates who have previously won Iowa's lead-off caucuses? For former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the query was more personal. After all, the questions were about his father (a three In Iowa, celebrities are out in full force to campaign for their favorite … Read more

Poor Jeb Bush Is Kinda Shocked People Still Come to See Him

A new flier for Jeb Bush's presidential campaign that started hitting mailboxes Thursday includes a letter from former president George W. Bush to Iowa Republicans. The campaign of the former Florida governor confirmed Friday that the mail pieces Though Manning has not voiced his support for Trump — or even displayed any in his locker … Read more

Obama: Jeb Bush Has 'Every Right' to Run for President in 2016

Potential Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush sharply criticized President Obama's decision to restore diplomatic ties with Cuba, calling it another example of a “foreign policy misstep by this President, and another  It didn't take long for Jeb Bush to get a taste of what a presidential primary contest could have in store. Hours after the … Read more

Jeb Bush, praised by liberals, already drawing flak from the GOP

If Jeb does run, he may face Hillary Clinton on the Democratic side. Now, a "Clinton vs. Bush" contest doesn't exactly thrill many people who are looking for perhaps a little more variety (and a little less dynasty) in our  Jeb Bush announced (via Facebook) that he plans to "actively explore the possibility of running" … Read more