Saturday, May 30, 2015

JEB! has a lot of explaining to do

How dare they laugh at me and make fun of my new house!
It's my families land, and I am America's rightful heir to rule!
(Boston Globe) - A HOST OF family-connected reasons could explain Of course, the waterfront home with wraparound porch is an obvious symbol of wealth and privilege. Bush’s rivals would be happy to turn it into as big an albatross as Mitt Romney’s La Jolla mansion, which had an extra spicy renovation ingredient to stir the pot of class warfare: a garage with car elevator.

But for Bush, separating himself from Romney and the crime of being rich is a much less urgent matter than separating himself from George W. Bush and the crime of invading a country on the basis of a lie.
As Senator Rand Paul — one of Bush’s many Republican rivals — put it, Jeb Bush has challenges on two fronts. The first, said Paul in an interview on MSNBC, is “convincing conservatives that he’s conservative.” The second is “the Bush legacy on war.”the often pained look on Jeb Bush’s face. But the “cottage” being built for him in the family compound at Walker’s Point in Kennebunkport, Maine, is the least of them. Read more.

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