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Trump Was Right — In Book, Jeb Credits His Wife For His Immigration Views
The Daily Caller ^ | September 17, 2015 | Scott Greer

Posted on 09/17/2015 4:00:17 PM PDT by Timber Rattler

In the first two sentences of Jeb Bush’s book, “Immigration Wars,” the former Florida governor credits his wife Columba with shaping his views on immigration.

That might come as a surprise to some voters, after Bush demanded that Donald Trump apologize Wednesday night for making the same point.

Bush was asked during CNN’s Republican primary debate what he thought about Trump’s statement to CNN in July: “If my wife were from Mexico, I think I would have a soft spot for people from Mexico.”

Bush, whose wife was born and raised in Mexico, demanded an apology from the real estate mogul.

Trump refused to apologize, “because I’ve said nothing wrong.”

(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bush; duplicate; illegalaliens; immigration; searchworks; trump
Trump to Bush: "I read your book, Jefe!"
1 posted on 09/17/2015 4:00:17 PM PDT by Timber Rattler
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To: Timber Rattler

Like Carter asked tween daughter Amy for advice on foreign affairs.


2 posted on 09/17/2015 4:02:42 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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To: tumblindice

Politics is like Rugby but without the rules.


3 posted on 09/17/2015 4:13:08 PM PDT by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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4 posted on 09/17/2015 4:31:27 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: Timber Rattler
Trump to Bush: "I read your book, Jefe!"

Or at least "I read the first two sentences of your book."

5 posted on 09/17/2015 4:36:55 PM PDT by Gil4 (And the trees are all kept equal by hatchet, ax and saw)
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To: Timber Rattler

Good for Trump. JEB! is a bully and thoroughly unlikeable.


6 posted on 09/17/2015 4:41:35 PM PDT by txrefugee
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To: lonevoice

ping


7 posted on 09/17/2015 6:12:35 PM PDT by Pride in the USA
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