"They'd talk about how G.W. was going to run for governor of Texas and JEB would run for governor of Florida and Neil would run for governor of Colorado,"said Douglas Wead, a Bush family friend who served as a "special adviser" in the first Bush White House."The family would have bet on JEB.But if you just observed heir personalities,you'd say Neil...He's relaxed.He's funny,he's a better speaker than anybody in the family...He could easily have been a congressman."
--from "The Family" by Kttty Kelley
So what happened to Neil Bush?
Silverado Savings and Loan Scandal --which preceded the bak bailouts of George W. Bush's administration.