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Bush Releases Education Reform Plan

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush announced the details of his education reform plan yesterday. The Washington Post summarized key elements of his plan in the following article:

Betting on substance: Jeb Bush rolls out his education plan

No one can accuse Jeb Bush of abandoning substance in a presidential campaign that is increasingly dominated by candidates like Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), who harbor only passing concerns with policy. “Hey, I’m a substantial guy,” Bush jokes in a phone interview. ... Read More >>

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Rubio and Kasich lead Establishment lane, but lag behind Cruz and Trump

The scent of desperation is filling the diners and Pizza Ranches, as caucus day is less than two weeks away.

Donald Trump is struggling to land a blow on Ted Cruz, Chris Christie’s getting desperate, and Jeb Bush’s campaign is beginning to seem like a sad sequel to “Brewster’s Millions.”

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Donald Trump leads Ted Cruz by 12 points in Fla.: poll

Billionaire businessman Donald Trump is running first in Florida ahead of Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and two native sons — former Florida Gov. Bush and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida — in a new poll on the 2016 GOP primary contest in the Sunshine State.

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In Iowa, it’s down to Trump and Cruz

With 14 days to go, the race for Iowa has become a contest between two men the GOP hoped would have been marginalized by now.

Ted Cruz and Donald Trump stand alone at the top of the pack, separated by two to three points at most. According to the most recent Des Moines Register and Quinnipiac polls, their closest competitor, Marco Rubio, is running behind by double digits and no other contender stands a chance of walking away the winner.

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Republican Voters Say the Clock Is Ticking on Jeb Bush’s Would-Be Comeback

Standing in a small middle-school gymnasium on a snowy New Hampshire morning, Jeb Bush listened and nodded as a man decked out in New England Patriots gear listed four separate reasons that the son and brother of former presidents may fail to follow the family into the White House.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham endorses Jeb Bush for president

As they battled on the presidential campaign trail, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush would call U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham to talk about ideas on national security, an expertise of the Seneca Republican.

After Graham dropped out of the race on Dec. 21, their chats continued.

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Bush admits he misjudged voter anger

CORALVILLE, Iowa — Jeb Bush says he misjudged the intensity of anger among Republican voters before his White House campaign and believes the country in 2016 is ‘‘dramatically different’’ than in past elections.
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