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Originally Posted by lostalex
I'm sorry, but you are wrong. George H. W. Bush had nothing to do with Bush 43's election.
His name had brand power, but you cannot say that that his father had any real connections to help him get elected. His Father, H. W. couldn't even get himself re-elected, so it's a silly argument to make.
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That's a case of seeing what you want to see.
If he didn't have Bush as a surname, he wouldn't have had the money, and he wouldn't have been given a leg up into politics in the south, where he made his name.
The bush are a powerful American family that can raise money.