| Jeb Bush´s conservative credentials USA Today, by Matthew Corrigan |
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| The crowd at Rep. Steven King´s recent Iowa Freedom Summit erupted with applause when Donald Trump criticized former Florida governor Jeb Bush as a potential presidential candidate. In that conservative crowd, Bush´s moderate stand on immigration reform and Common Core educational standards earn few friends. So as he begins his nascent campaign, it will be an interesting test of political messaging to see whether he can highlight his conservative record as Florida´s governor. Bush accomplished something few other Florida governors could. Since the end of Reconstruction in the 1870s, Florida had been considered a “weak governor” state with most power held by the |
