Uncommon Knowledge: Governor Jeb Bush
Filmed on October 24, 2007
Florida governor Jeb Bush
In Florida, where Democrats outnumber Republicans, Governor Jeb Bush won both election and reelection by comfortable margins, reformed education, cut taxes, stood up for traditional moral values, and left office after eight years with an approval rating of more than 60 percent. How did he do it? Peter Robinson speaks with Governor Jeb Bush about what it means to be a conservative, his views on America’s current domestic agenda and foreign policy challenges, faith and politics, and the 2007 Republican presidential candidates. (32:40)
Chapters
00:00 Conservatism in 2007
05:15 Domestic Conservative Agenda
09:27 Education and Immigration
16:30 Faith and Politics
23:17 Influences and Politics
28:32 The Candidates