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Jeb calls "W" the movie "Hooey"

So says the Washington Times, which says former Gov. Jeb Bush gives a thumbs-down to the new Oliver Stone movie about his younger brother, President George W. Bush.

The Times writes that Bush told the newspaper that the Oedipal rivalry explored in the movie is "high-grade, unadulterated hooey."

Exploring such a complicated family dynamic, the Times writes, "might have benefited from direct conversations with, say, the president's younger brother who, in the telling of Mr. Stone and his 'W' screenwriter, Stanley Weiser, was regarded by his parents as the more promising sibling.

" 'I didn't receive a call," Jeb Bush told the newspaper.

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