{"id":19552,"date":"2015-11-13T14:05:57","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T19:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19552"},"modified":"2015-11-13T14:05:57","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T19:05:57","slug":"jeb-bush-supporters-leaving-in-droves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19552","title":{"rendered":"Jeb Bush supporters leaving in droves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Jeb! Bush was supposed to be the \u201cGreat White Hope\u201d for the Republican Establishment. However, it hasn&#8217;t worked out that way. His poll numbers have been cratering, and the recent debate didn&#8217;t help matters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18681\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Jeb obama bush\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The question is, where is his support going? It isn&#8217;t going to Chris Christie. His numbers are worse that Bush&#8217;s. Kasich isn&#8217;t getting them. In fact, there have been a few suggestions that he leave the GOP and join the Democrats, since he sounds like one. No, it looks like the Establishment is looking at Marco Rubio. Here are a few details from <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/259449-gop-senators-desert-bush-for-rubio\" target=\"_blank\">The Hill<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Republican senators are coming around to the view that Jeb Bush is unlikely to win the party\u2019s nomination for president and that freshman Sen. Marco Rubio (Fla.) is the most viable prospect for the general election. <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/captain_obvious.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17187\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/captain_obvious-300x182.jpg?resize=300%2C182\" alt=\"captain_obvious\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/captain_obvious.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/captain_obvious.jpg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Rubio has had plenty of support among Beltway pundits since the outset of his campaign but Bush\u2019s poor performance in the last Republican debate, together with his declining poll numbers, have begun to shift sentiment in even the upper echelons of the GOP\u2019s establishment.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The reason they like Rubio is that he backs a general amnesty for criminal aliens as well as an open border. He also likes lots more H1B visa recipients as well, providing sources of cheap slave labor for the Chamber of Crony Commerce types.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<i>Marco\u2019s in the driver\u2019s seat. There\u2019s a lot of disappointment in Bush\u2019s performance,\u201d said one Republican senator, who requested anonymity to discuss the race candidly. <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bush is living up to his family&#8217;s general reputation as political wusses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/george-w-bush-miss-me-yet.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17962\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/george-w-bush-miss-me-yet-300x226.jpg?resize=300%2C226\" alt=\"george-w-bush-miss-me-yet\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/george-w-bush-miss-me-yet.jpg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/george-w-bush-miss-me-yet.jpg?resize=500%2C376&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/george-w-bush-miss-me-yet.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>The lawmaker, however, left the door ajar to the possibility of a Bush comeback, noting that \u201cexpectations for Jeb are so low that it won\u2019t be hard to exceed them. \u201cHe just needs a little momentum,\u201d the lawmaker added. <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You could stick a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saturn_V\" target=\"_blank\">Saturn V rocket<\/a> up his ass, ignite it and it still wouldn&#8217;t get Jeb moving.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Rubio picked up three Senate endorsements last week \u2014 Sens. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) \u2014 matching Bush, who so far has thee: Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Dean Heller (R-Nev.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine). <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dead-rino.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15180\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dead-rino.jpg?resize=300%2C208\" alt=\"dead rino\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was announced yesterday that former Senator Bob Dole also has endorsed Jeb Bush. I have his actual endorsement right here:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>&#8220;Jeb Bush embodies all of the same characteristics that carried me to crushing defeat in 1996. I would be proud to see him lose the general election as our party&#8217;s nominee.&#8221;<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"headdesk\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?w=449&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeb Bush was never going to be the GOP nominee. His open borders policy, amnesty for criminal aliens and being totally tone deaf to what is going on in America doomed his candidacy before he even announced. Yes, he has millions in the bank, and I&#8217;ve been fast forwarding when his campaign ads pop up, but nothing is going to help him. Stick the fork in, He&#8217;s all done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toast-on-fire.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19406\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toast-on-fire-300x210.jpg?resize=300%2C210\" alt=\"toast on fire\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toast-on-fire.jpg?resize=300%2C210&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toast-on-fire.jpg?resize=500%2C351&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toast-on-fire.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Jeb! Bush was supposed to be the \u201cGreat White Hope\u201d for the Republican Establishment. However, it hasn&#8217;t worked out that way. His poll numbers have been cratering, and the recent debate didn&#8217;t help matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,71,8,151,219],"tags":[222,14,10,15,8,151,110],"class_list":["post-19552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-desserts","category-news-of-the-day","category-politics","category-rino","category-the-good-idea-fairy","tag-good-idea-fairy","tag-illegal-aliens","tag-immigration","tag-incompetence","tag-politics","tag-rino","tag-scoamf"],"views":582,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19811,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19811","url_meta":{"origin":19552,"position":0},"title":"Jeb Bush dons Tinfoil hat","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"December 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. 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Romney was attending a meeting full of GOP Donors when he made the announcement that he wanted to be the Establishment RINO candidate.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News of the Day&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News of the Day","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=71"},"img":{"alt_text":"The-Good-Idea-Fairy-3","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/The-Good-Idea-Fairy-3-268x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":18963,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=18963","url_meta":{"origin":19552,"position":2},"title":"Jeb! Bush is really working hard to lose the election","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"September 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. Governor Jeb! Bush, or Juan Ellis Arbusto as I like to call him is not doing as well as he expected in the presidential campaign. Oh, he has a lot of money socked away, but that won't help him if the voters go for other candidates.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News of the Day&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News of the Day","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=71"},"img":{"alt_text":"Jeb obama bush","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":18680,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=18680","url_meta":{"origin":19552,"position":3},"title":"Juan Ellis Bush for President","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"August 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. The first cattle call, known as the GOP first string debate, has concluded. None of the so called \u201cFirst String.\u201d including Trump, really broke out. The one candidate that everyone thinks won both debates was Carly Fiorina.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=32"},"img":{"alt_text":"Jeb obama bush","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Jeb-obama-bush-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11579,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=11579","url_meta":{"origin":19552,"position":4},"title":"Jeb Bush for President?","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"April 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"How does the word NO sound? Why am I asking about this? 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This is political speak for \u201cOh Hell YES I\u2019m running!\u201d","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News of the Day&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News of the Day","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=71"},"img":{"alt_text":"double-facepalm","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm-300x240.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19552"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19554,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19552\/revisions\/19554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}