George W. Bush Wants Jeb to Run in 2016

Former President George W. Bush appeared on Fox News on Thursday morning and said he is encouraging his brother, former Gov. Jeb Bush, to run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.

The former president said he does think his brother has made up his mind on whether to run but added the former Florida governor understands the responsibilities of sitting in the White House.

I think he wants to be president, George Bush said. I think [Jeb would] be a great president. He understands what its like to be president.

Politico has the details.