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Could embracing his awkwardness save Jeb Bush in New Hampshire?
The Week ^
| 2/8/16
| Jeva Lange
Posted on 02/08/2016 11:11:52 AM PST by jimbo123
Jeb Bush has a fighting chance of making an important second-place finish in New Hampshire's primary on Tuesday - a comeback that some believe can be pinned on his decision to embrace his inner bewildered goof.
Writing for Slate, Franklin Foer argues that Bush has gone from being kicked-while-he's-down to emerging as a true contender in the Granite State thanks to his uncensored authenticity. "Bush may be the most authentic of the pack - patrician, goofy, a little flummoxed," Foer claims.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: deportjebbush; designatedloser; gope; thefixisin
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:11:52 AM PST
by
jimbo123
To: jimbo123
Wow, just what this country needs! A patrician flummoxed goof!
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:12:56 AM PST
by
erkelly
To: jimbo123
Saw a poll that had Jeb at 4%... in Florida.
He’s toast.
To: jimbo123
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:16:23 AM PST
by
bgill
(CDC site, "We still do not know exactly how people are infected with Ebola")
To: jimbo123
The establishment is really flogging that ‘comeback’ theme. Votes must be being bought by the boatload.
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:17:51 AM PST
by
PAR35
To: jimbo123
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:18:22 AM PST
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: jimbo123
Yep, "bewildered goof"
Just what I'm looking for in a President.
To: jimbo123
"Look what the Rock's *TRUMP*'s got cookin' !!
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:20:35 AM PST
by
mkjessup
(Sarah Palin says "GO TRUMP GO!!!!")
To: jimbo123
What he needs to do is go into a supermarket and express to the press his amazement at the checkout’s barcode scanners.
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:20:48 AM PST
by
COBOL2Java
(I'll vote for Jeb when Terri Schiavo endorses him.)
To: jimbo123
Yeb!, the Joyful Tortoise is morphing into a goofy flumoxed partician and that’s supposed to be a good thing?
No way, No how, Not EVER
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:23:01 AM PST
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Know Islam, No peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
To: COBOL2Java
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:24:07 AM PST
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Know Islam, No peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
To: mkjessup
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:25:23 AM PST
by
jimbo123
To: jimbo123
Could embracing his awkwardness save Jeb Bush in New Hampshire? Could climate change cause water to flow up hill?
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:27:35 AM PST
by
DoughtyOne
(the Free Republic Caucus: what FReepers are thinking, 100s or 1000s of them. It's up to you.)
To: jimbo123
Ummmmmmm.. yeah... that’ll do ‘er
you go Jeb! embrace your inner bewildered goof.
that’s is what the country needs after 8 years of an outer bewildered goof
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:33:39 AM PST
by
Mr. K
(Maybe people are poor BECAUSE they vote democrat.)
To: jimbo123
Jeb Bush has a fighting chance of making an important second-place finish in New Hampshire...The Week's thinly veiled attempt to support the Establishment, aka the Washington Mafia. My "kitchen" odds - #1-Trump....#5-Bush
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:38:30 AM PST
by
yoe
To: jimbo123
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:55:51 AM PST
by
Iron Munro
(The wise have stores of choice food and oil but a foolish man devours all he has. Proverbs 21:20)
To: jimbo123
If they’re writing articles like this about Jeb at this point, its game over.
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posted on
02/08/2016 11:58:44 AM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: cincinnati65
Bewildering goofiness must run in the family.
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posted on
02/08/2016 1:10:56 PM PST
by
goldi
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