Posted on 06/29/2015 1:48:09 PM PDT by jimbo123
Fund-raising is a family affair for former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida. But not the whole family.
Facing a Tuesday deadline to raise cash for the first quarter, Mr. Bush’s campaign has enlisted his wife, son and father to solicit donations from supporters in the last two days. There has been no such pitch, however, from the 43rd president, who is his brother.
“It’s not the same as when I ran for office, now a single email can raise millions, and every fund-raising deadline is scrutinized,” his father, the first President Bush, wrote in an email. “That’s why Jeb needs you, and that’s why I’m personally asking you to make a gift of $15.”
Columba Bush, Jeb’s wife, sent an urgent message to campaign supporters with the subject “¡Todos por Jeb!” and urged them to give whatever they can afford.
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Trying to get as far away from that crazy Marvin as he possibly can ...
Fresh outta pesos, lo siento jefe.
Mine was from his dad. I did not donate and said why.
What a fraud. He made $29 million since he left office. One of the things he invested in was shipping. I wonder if he’s in a deal with Perot and Perot’s son. They’ve made billions and still making more in shipping. And part of the money making is due to NAFTA.
And think about this. He’s going to complain about Obama’s handling of the economy when he made $29 million.
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