Barbara Bush: 'I changed my mind' about Bush dynasty
Barbara Bush,Jeb Bush,Presidential Elections,Politics
Two years ago, Former first lady Barbara Bush SAID there HAD Been " enough Bushes "in the White House.
On Friday night here, the family matriarch declared - lest there be any doubt - that she had changed her mind.
At a gala dinner in Bonita Springs, Jeb Bush welcome guests to the 15th annual Celebration of Reading, a literacy charity event sponsored by the Barbara Bush Foundation. Bush, who is preparing for a 2016 presidential run, recalled from the stage his mother's earlier remarks that their dynastic family was over-represented in the White House.
At that, Barbara Bush popped up on two jumbo screens in the ballroom via Skype.
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