the senior president bush and mr. romney will be meeting together again tomorrow in houston, to mark the official endorsement of mr. romney s candidacy by poppy bush. that endorsement was announced today. now, if you are tracking bushing in presidential politics news this year, that means that mr. romney now has the endorsement of george h.w. bush, he has the endorsement of barbara bush, the elder, the first president bush s wife, the former first lady, who did robo calls for mitt romney in one of the earlier primary states. mr. romney also that as the endorsement of jeb bush, the former governor of florida. he also has the endorsement of jeb bush jr., jeb bush s son, jeb jr., you may recall, endorsed jon huntsman last year, but since then, mr. huntsman dropped out of the race and endorsed mitt romney, so by transitive property and because jeb bush jr. also followed mr. huntsman s lead, mr. romney also has an endorsement from jeb bush s son, jeb jr. so who are we missing here? oh, yeah
affairs analyst. john, home team advantage. you go first. you re here with us in new york. what am i missing about donald trump, jr. claiming attorney/client privilege, which would work if you and i were each other s lawyers. we would have a private conversation that no one else could get at. how does it work the way he s applying it? can you help me? well, he seems to be claiming because his attorney was in the room at the same time that he had the conversation with his father, that that conversation is therefore privileged. that as you know even though i m fairly certain you re not a lawyer and neither am i i am not. we have spent enough time with lawyers to know our conversations in front of lawyers are not privilege. some of my best friends are lawyers. and you don t get the privilege by transitive property. that s now how it works in the can you feel. court of law. i think a long time friend of mine who worked in the clinton justice department tweeted out
mitt romney in one of the earlier primary states. mr. romney also that as the endorsement of jeb bush, the former governor of florida. he also has the endorsement of jeb bush jr., jeb bush s son, jeb jr., you may recall, endorsed jon huntsman last year, but since then, mr. huntsman dropped out of the race and endorsed mitt romney, so by transitive property and because jeb bush jr. also followed mr. huntsman s lead, mr. romney also has an endorsement from jeb bush s son, jeb jr. so who are we missing here? oh, yeah! this is the other big problem for mr. romney. and to be fair, it would be a problem for any republican nominee this year. the most interesting story in american domestic politics continues to be the efforts of post-george w. bush, post-dick cheney republican party politicians figuring out who they are. the party nominated john mccain and sarah palin in 2008, and with all due respect to them as politicians, these two do not