Though he's weeks late to the conversation, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's critique of Donald Trump's Cinco de Mayo tweet about noshing on taco bowls was still poignant as ever. In an interview with Dutch news agency NRC Handelsblad, the one-time 2016 presidential hopeful broke down all the reasons Trump's tweet praising taco bowls and declaring his "love" of "Hispanics" was downright "insensitive." For reference, here's the tweet:
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