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Columba Bush takes the microphone, stirs donors at Miami meeting
Washington Post ^ | 4/27/15 | Tom Hamburger and Ed O'Keefe

Posted on 04/28/2015 3:45:35 PM PDT by jimbo123

A gathering of about 350 donors to the prospective Jeb Bush presidential campaign finished up a two-day conference here Monday listening to a rare public statement from the candidate's media-shy wife, Columba.

"It was touching and emotional," said one person in attendance who described the three-minute speech as "very personal." She talked about about "her husband and the family and Jeb's qualities as a father, a husband, a grandfather."

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


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: amnesty; bush4mexico; columbabush; imeldabush; mexico
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No more Bushes and their customs-evading smuggler wives.
1 posted on 04/28/2015 3:45:35 PM PDT by jimbo123
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2 posted on 04/28/2015 3:46:56 PM PDT by jimbo123
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Inspiring the wealthy donors that American potential first-ladies won’t inspire.


3 posted on 04/28/2015 3:47:20 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist (ANYBODY BUT FRICKING JEB AND HILLARY)
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4 posted on 04/28/2015 3:48:05 PM PDT by jimbo123
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I SWEAR when I read the headline I thought it was a nickname for Jeb :)
5 posted on 04/28/2015 3:49:04 PM PDT by dp0622 (Franky Five Angels: "Look, let's get 'em all -- let's get 'em all now, while we got the muscle.")
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I, Columba!


6 posted on 04/28/2015 3:50:11 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You can help: https://donate.tedcruz.org/c/FBTX0095/)
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Columba? Why did I just get a nauseous feeling?


7 posted on 04/28/2015 3:50:19 PM PDT by GrandJediMasterYoda (B. Hussein Obama: 17 acts of Treason and counting.)
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If the MSM, the RINO party and the treason party whittle the two nominees down to Hitlery and Jeb, who would you vote for?


8 posted on 04/28/2015 3:51:57 PM PDT by GrandJediMasterYoda (B. Hussein Obama: 17 acts of Treason and counting.)
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"Columba Bush" is Spanish for Imelda Marcos.


9 posted on 04/28/2015 3:53:26 PM PDT by jimbo123
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I pictured her as Charro or Sophia Vergara or Shakira ...

Not as Jeb's Mini-me ...

10 posted on 04/28/2015 3:58:03 PM PDT by x
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"Terri Schiavo? Jeb and I celebrated her slow
death by dehydration with cool champagne. Every night."

11 posted on 04/28/2015 3:58:28 PM PDT by Diogenesis ("When a crime is unpunished, the world is unbalanced.")
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Jeb Bush is a maggot.


12 posted on 04/28/2015 3:59:29 PM PDT by Sirius Lee (All that is required for evil to advance is for government to do "something")
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Columba Bush takes the microphone, stirs donors at Miami meeting

Please send money. I'm a little short this month.

13 posted on 04/28/2015 4:00:50 PM PDT by Ken H
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They did?


14 posted on 04/28/2015 4:06:07 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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Is she a Proudfoot or Bracegirdle?


15 posted on 04/28/2015 4:23:37 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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Proudfeet!


16 posted on 04/28/2015 4:48:27 PM PDT by Flag_This (You can't spell "treason" without the "O".)
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That’s what I’m expecting to happen. The RNC has already been paid to produce an amnesty candidate.

There will be somebody else on the ballot. There always is.
If not, I write in Ted Cruz.

I will not vote for jebster


17 posted on 04/28/2015 4:51:42 PM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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Think she's wearing zapatas? Proudfeet! photo: proudfeet proudfoot.jpg
18 posted on 04/28/2015 4:52:52 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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I hit ElGordo!


19 posted on 04/28/2015 4:53:17 PM PDT by Dr. Ursus
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I pictured her as Charro or Sophia Vergara or Shakira ...

Not as Jeb's Mini-me ...

I watched swampman Shelby Stangel the other night and he said his first wife was so short, she could smell her own *ss. Don't know why your picture reminded me of that...

20 posted on 04/28/2015 4:57:40 PM PDT by eartrumpet
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