in a way, it’s a shame, because Jeb strikes me as the most competent of the Bushes. But he’s in the wrong place at the wrong time. He should’ve elbowed GWB aside and run in 2000. Too late now.
“. . . Jeb strikes me as the most competent of the Bushes.”
What does that mean? The two most obvious examples were terrible. Being the most competent of that pack is much the same as saying,”Sure I pissed on you but I was just practicing in case you caught on fire.”