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George H.W. Bush is voting for Hillary Clinton

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Post by Ben Reilly Tue Sep 20, 2016 5:46 am

Former President George H.W. Bush is bucking his party's presidential nominee and plans to vote for Hillary Clinton in November, according to a member of another famous political family, the Kennedys.

Bush, 92, had intended to stay silent on the White House race between Clinton and Donald Trump, a sign in and of itself of his distaste for the GOP nominee. But his preference for the wife of his own successor, President Bill Clinton, nonetheless became known to a wider audience thanks to Kathleen Hartington Kennedy Townsend, the former Maryland lieutenant governor and daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy.

http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/exclusive-george-hw-bush-to-vote-for-hillary-228395
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Post by The Devil, You Know Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:29 am

Ben Reilly wrote:
Former President George H.W. Bush is bucking his party's presidential nominee and plans to vote for Hillary Clinton in November, according to a member of another famous political family, the Kennedys.

Bush, 92, had intended to stay silent on the White House race between Clinton and Donald Trump, a sign in and of itself of his distaste for the GOP nominee. But his preference for the wife of his own successor, President Bill Clinton, nonetheless became known to a wider audience thanks to Kathleen Hartington Kennedy Townsend, the former Maryland lieutenant governor and daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy.

http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/exclusive-george-hw-bush-to-vote-for-hillary-228395
has bush actually said so?
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Post by magica Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:32 am

If he backs her she's got no chance Laughing
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Post by The Devil, You Know Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:44 am

magica wrote:If he backs her she's got no chance  Laughing
so far it seems to be one of the kennedy clan who is saying that.

and if there is any justice she will have no chance anyway
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Post by eddie Tue Sep 20, 2016 1:28 pm

Is Bush still compos mentis? Razz
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Post by Original Quill Tue Sep 20, 2016 5:47 pm

The Devil, You Know wrote:
magica wrote:If he backs her she's got no chance  Laughing
so far it seems to be one of the kennedy clan who is saying that.

and if there is any justice she will have no chance anyway

Well...it's one of those read between the lines. According to GMA this AM, spokesperson Jim McGrath said: "She (Kennedy-Townsend) didn't overhear that statement, thereby tacitly confirming that there was such a statement. I guess it was overheard by another, and then told to her.

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