Posted on 01/10/2016 7:19:06 AM PST by jimbo123
Jeb Bush on Saturday addressed Donald Trump's efforts to brand him as "low energy," saying he's been puzzled by the "weird" and unfounded knock on his stamina.
"I've never understood this," he said during a campaign appearance in Hilton Head, South Carolina. "For a guy who doesn't even know me, [he] just repeats it over and over again, it becomes the truth -- It's the weirdest thing in the world."
Bush attracted one of his largest crowds to date -- more than 500 -- to an oceanside hotel ballroom, where voters made a point of complementing both the governor's energy as well as affection for the Bush family -- both topics that have dogged the governor throughout the campaign.
"I do have to say that you are full of energy. The nation needs to know that," one voter told Bush during the question and answer period.
"You're more dynamic than I expected," another backer told the former Florida governor.
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“You’re more dynamic than I expected,” another backer told the former Florida governor.
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There is a ringing endorsement.
Wow. That's a strong compliment! That ranks right up with telling the girl that you're dancing with that she doesn't perspire much for a big girl.
I'm just wondering what keeps him in the race. Does he ever watch videos of himself?
I mean, he stands up there in front of the cameras, covered in flop sweat, a sense of uncontrolled panic bubbling right below the surface, and he just looks lost.
That alone drives people away. And Trump is bringing disaffected blue color workers, "Trump Democrats" in to the party.
The writing's not just on the wall, Jebby, it's chiseled into it.
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