Vol. 20, No. 28

March 30, 2015

Cover Story
The Education of Jeb Bush
How did a conservative—and effective—governor arouse the suspicion of the right?
By Andrew Ferguson
Also in This Issue
  • Obama's Iran Agenda — Stephen F. Hayes and Lee Smith
  • The Best Laid Plans of Obama — John Tabin
  • Democratic Disarray — Fred Barnes

This issue examined Jeb Bush's conservative credentials and political evolution ahead of the 2016 presidential race, with Andrew Ferguson's cover story exploring how an effective conservative governor had become suspect among the right. The magazine also focused heavily on the Obama administration's Iran nuclear agenda, with Stephen F. Hayes and Lee Smith analyzing the administration's diplomatic strategy alongside coverage of Iranian vulnerability and the bin Laden files. Additional coverage included analysis of Democratic discord with Obama on Capitol Hill and disputes over the Ferguson investigation.