article_snippet: I guess the next thing these two presumed 2016 presidential hopefuls will tell America is being black is a choice, too.
article_snippet: They didn't need to be persuaded," Howard Leach, a Republican fundraiser for Jeb Bush, told the Washington Post.
article_snippet: Apparently, a whole lot of cash, which helps win presidential nominations and elections.
article_snippet: And if Jeb Bush wins the nomination in 2016, it will likely be less "joyfully," as Jeb Bush promised last year, than ruthlessly.
article_snippet: Those who hold out can sense a distinct chill," noted a recent New York Times article.
article_snippet: None of this is to suggest that Bush doesn't have appeal as a candidate --
article_snippet: I like some of the things Bush did as Florida governor, like Bush record of cutting $19 billion in taxes and supporting school choice programs.
article_snippet: (Although I'm not a fan of Bush willingness to grant illegal immigrants amnesty in any shape, fashion or form.)
article_snippet: Bush seems more equipped to lead America and get things done than some others in the already cramped horse race like New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who seems more concerned with telling people off than sounding presidential.
article_snippet: Then there's Rick Santorum and Huckabee, caring Christian men, but both too consumed with running for president of morality than bringing America together after years of Obama supposedly dividing us on race, religion and sexuality.
article_snippet: The demographics of America have changed, but The demographics of the country seems unlikely the Republican Party and the Republican Party operatives have changed with the Republican Party.
article_snippet: The truth is that any Republican candidate who wins the nomination will have to refrain from business as usual.
article_snippet: This is something Romney didn't do nearly enough of.