Jeb Bush thinks Supergirl is hot and we're all uncomfortable with that

 By 
Andrea Romano
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That awkward moment when you're asked about superheroes and you give the biggest bro response ever.

During an interview with the Libre Forum in Las Vegas, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush was asked about his favorite superheroes. Although the question was specifically geared toward Marvel heroes, Bush seems to gravitate toward DC Comics.

The former governor especially took notice of CBS's latest iteration of Supergirl, played by Melissa Benoist, saying "I saw that Supergirl is on TV...She looked kind of -- she looked pretty hot." The only thing missing was a chorus of chest bumps, high fives and shouting "amiright?"

Besides being hot, she's also an alien from Krypton, living on Earth, with extraordinary powers who saves lots of innocent citizens from danger. No big.

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