Stumping in Kentucky today for Republican congressional candidate Brett Guthrie today, First Lady Laura Bush joked about comparisons between her husband and Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), quipping that “it seems like George has been on the ticket this entire time”:
Bush also joked that she was looking forward to tomorrow’s election “because it seems like George has been on the ticket this entire time” — a clear reference to Democrats’ attempts to link McCain with President Bush.
Bush also praised Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who didn’t actually attend the rally. McConnell’s camp claimed it was “not due to the low popularity of President Bush.”
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