[kingattax]

The report also claims that a hard press has begun to get Bush into the race because conservative leaders and longtime Republican operatives are concerned about the electoral viability of New Jersey governor Chris Christie and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul.

the "operative" here is most likely Karl Rove, but it's pure guano to say that "conservative" leaders are pushing Jeb Bush to be president.

[Arthur McGowan]

Not unless they are using “conservative” in the sense that, as the Soviet Union was dissolving, the hard-core Stalinists in the Kremlim were suddenly the “conservatives.”

[cashless]

Time for a new acronym. Just like RINO, we need CINO. Rove, McCain, Graham, McConnell, Boehner, Cantor all spring to mind.