George HW Bush

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• 12/23/2018
  

  A Less-Kind and Less-Gentle Grand Old Party

  by Paul J. Croce

  The old GOP is dead. George H.W. Bush’s funeral marked the end of it.

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• 12/15/2018
  

  Now that the Bush Funeral Is Over with, We Need to Talk Honestly About the End of the Cold War

  by Tarik Cyril Amar

  And what we got wrong.

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• 12-7-2018
  

  History Is Likely to Credit George H. W. Bush with These Two Foreign Policy Accomplishments

  by Joe Renouard

  And they are a really big deal.

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• SOURCE: Rolling Stone
  12-5-2018
  

  Is It Possible to Separate George H.W. Bush’s GOP From Trump’s?

  by Sean Wilentz

  Reflections on the death of a president.

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• 12-2-18
  

  The Air We Breathe Is Cleaner Because of George H.W. Bush

  by Gavin Benke

  This is something today’s GOP should keep in mind.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  12-1-18
  

  Is History Being Too Kind to George H.W. Bush?

  by David Greenberg

  The 41st president put self-interest over principle time and time again.

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• 12/9/2018
  

  UPDATED How George H. W. Bush Is Being Remembered

  What historians and others are saying about him.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  4-18-18
  

  ‘One last time’: Barbara Bush had already faced a death more painful than her own

  Barbara Bush described the death of her daughter and the grief that followed as an agony made more bearable by her relationship with her husband.

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• SOURCE: New York Post
  4-18-18
  

  This love letter George H.W. Bush sent to Barbara is making people swoon

  The two met at a Christmas dance. She was 17. He was 18. The future president was a naval aviator in training.

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• SOURCE: NY Magazine
  11-14-17
  

  Beware the Bush Family Image-Rehab Machine

  by Sam Tanenhaus

  Compared with Trump the Bushes are stellar.  But they lied too.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  11-4-17
  

  Both Bush Presidents Worry Trump Is Blowing Up the G.O.P.

  A new book on the two Bushes provides a glance at their apprehension over Mr. Trump’s rise to power and what it means for the country.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  6-28-15
  

  Jeb Bush dogged by decades of questions about business deals

  Just days after Jeb Bush returned home, President George H.W. Bush sent a note to Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida, thanking him for hosting his son.

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• SOURCE: The Dallas Morning News
  5-13-15
  

  Dallas Morning News Inside Account: How George H.W. Bush asserted control in the wake of the Reagan assassination attempt

  Now 90, Bush consented to an email interview for this story.

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• 6-22-14
  

  FROM OUR ARCHIVES Is George H. W. Bush the Best One-Term President Ever?

  by Aaron Brown and Mirco Reimer

  Bush might not have been transformational in his objectives or inspirational in his style, but he presided successfully over one of the most complex periods in the twentieth century.