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Jeb Bush Says He'd Consider Vice Presidency
Wall Street Journal ^ | April 20, 2012

Posted on 04/20/2012 8:27:01 PM PDT by nickcarraway

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says he'd consider running as vice president with Mitt Romney, but doubts he'll ever be asked.

Bush tells the conservative website Newsmax that Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is "probably the best" choice to share the ticket with Romney, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. Bush said he hopes the freshman senator is offered the No. 2 slot and accepts it.

Rubio has said repeatedly that he isn't interested in leaving the Senate.

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TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: 2012election; asif; awhellno; election2012; florida; georgewobama; gop; jebbush; kenyanbornmuzzie; marcorubio; mittromney; obama; rino; romney
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If another Bush doesn't get near the presidency for 100 years, it will be too soon.
1 posted on 04/20/2012 8:27:06 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Thanks, but no thanks!


2 posted on 04/20/2012 8:28:08 PM PDT by entropy12 (Winning is the only thing...coach Vince Lombardi. Losers in elections have zero power.)
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To: nickcarraway

I KNEW IT! NO MORE BUSHS!


3 posted on 04/20/2012 8:32:20 PM PDT by Paperdoll (On the cutting edge)
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Two RINOS for the price of one? No thanks!!


4 posted on 04/20/2012 8:33:49 PM PDT by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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AW CRAP!!!!!


5 posted on 04/20/2012 8:33:49 PM PDT by AmericanInTokyo (Study closely socialist Hugo Chavez' usage of 'popular masses' in the streets to thwart 1992 coup)
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Ah great, a ticket I can hate and ignore from BOTH 1/2’s...!

Looking forward to NOT voting..!


6 posted on 04/20/2012 8:34:41 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: nickcarraway

Just say no.


7 posted on 04/20/2012 8:35:38 PM PDT by tennmountainman
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Jeb Bush Says He'd Consider Vice Presidency

And guarantee another GOP loss, not that the prospect of Romney isn't already doing that.

8 posted on 04/20/2012 8:35:49 PM PDT by doc1019 (Romney will never get my vote!)
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So it begins...

And don’t think that Romney wont pull such a move, he is as depth as a pencil.


9 posted on 04/20/2012 8:36:02 PM PDT by Bigtigermike
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Just shoot me now... Jeb Bush? Puhleeeeze!


10 posted on 04/20/2012 8:37:18 PM PDT by acapesket
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11 posted on 04/20/2012 8:37:48 PM PDT by ElkGroveDan (My tagline is in the shop.)
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We are a democracy, not an aristocracy. We do not have to find leaders from a small pool of a few hundred “blue bloods” - Bush or Clinton or Kennedy or Obama.


12 posted on 04/20/2012 8:38:03 PM PDT by tbw2
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Well UN-CONSIDER the VP slot, JEB. You aren’t wanted.


13 posted on 04/20/2012 8:38:03 PM PDT by madison10
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Jeb Bush says?


14 posted on 04/20/2012 8:38:03 PM PDT by conservative98
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To: ElkGroveDan

PUUUURRRFECT!


15 posted on 04/20/2012 8:38:58 PM PDT by acapesket
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And I thought we were screwed before.

With one of them Bush boys sniffing around the back door of old Mittens bus, it can’t get much worse.


16 posted on 04/20/2012 8:39:03 PM PDT by Dr.Zoidberg (With (R)epublicans like these, who needs (D)emocrats?)
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Jeb Bush Says He'd Consider Vice Presidency

I'm considering hitting every hot chick in Vegas I meet too. Sometimes things just don't come together.

17 posted on 04/20/2012 8:39:10 PM PDT by Lazlo in PA (Now living in a newly minted Red State.)
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That would be a big mistake!


18 posted on 04/20/2012 8:39:32 PM PDT by kempo
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A RINO-RINO ticket.... yeah, that’ll work/ NOT

Stay outta da Bushes!


19 posted on 04/20/2012 8:39:45 PM PDT by GeronL (The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
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I was hoping for McCain myself. Or Bob Dole. Is he still alive?


20 posted on 04/20/2012 8:40:15 PM PDT by madprof98 ("moritur et ridet" - salvianus)
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