Jeb Bush is the GOP’s legacy underdog

Published April 11, 2014 12:00am ET



Barbara Bush was right when she pooh-poohed son Jeb’s interest in running for the White House in 2016. Forget political dynasties — Bushes, Kennedys and, yes, Clintons — the former first lady told NBC last year. “We’ve had enough Bushes.” She also said: “There are a lot of great families, and it’s not just four families or whatever.”

Listen to your mother, Jeb.

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