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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Jeb will be Mum on his Brother's Wars

Jeb Bush Won't Talk About Wars His Brother Started from the Huffington Post
"Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) has no interest in "re-litigating" the costly wars in Iraq and Afghanistan which began under his brother's administration. "I won't talk about the past," Bush said at a Friday press conference when asked how he would have handled the conflicts differently, according to The Washington Post. "I'll talk about the future. ..."
AH!!  I WONDERED how Jeb was going to deal with this issue!  I'm skeptical this line will be able to hold up.  Jeb's foreign policy bona fides are already quite thin -- and to dodge this critical question (or this world of issues!) will require quite a slight of hand on Bush's part. On the other hand, what CAN he say?  It could be that Bush is laying the groundwork for saying as little as possible. After dragging things out for weeks or months, - Nuggetsman  

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