Jeb Bush will address Liberty University’s graduation today.
Jeb Bush, not yet an official candidate for president, will make what has become an essential campaign stop for Republicans seeking the White House when he speaks at Liberty University on Saturday.
The former Florida governor will deliver the commencement address at the booming evangelical university launched by Moral Majority founder Jerry Falwell.
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“Several of them are figuring out right now, when is their Liberty appearance?” said Victoria Cobb, president of the Family Foundation of Virginia.
Cobb is doubtless correct — and the candidates she is talking about are wildly misguided. It is indulgence of these ignorant, paranoid, uneducated loonies that is destroying the Republican Party, and the leadership they need is somebody willing to frankly put them out.