Rothschild, Matthew
“Intellectually and emotionally, he was somebody who was civil rights-minded,” said Rice University historian Douglas Brinkley. “Bush wanted to see himself as being a man devoid of racism. But the reality is that Bush often had to do dog whistles and appeal to less enlightened Americans on...
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum George and Barbara Bush, with their first two children, George W. and Pauline ("Robin"), at the rodeo grounds in Midland, Texas, October 1950. They would have four more children: John ("Jeb"), Neil, Marvin, and Dorothy. Robin died of leuke...
In addition to the 43rd president, Bush is survived by his son Jeb, the former Florida governor and 2016 presidential candidate; sons Neil and Marvin; daughter Dorothy; and 17 grandchildren. His daughter Robin died of leukaemia as a child, a tragedy that still moved Bush deeply late in his...
HW's birthday tweet for Jeb A day after Jeb announced his bid for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, George H.W. beamed with pride on the twittersphere, even though matriarch Barbara Bush had initially said: "We've had enough Bushes." ...
George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States and served as vice president under Ronald Reagan. He was also the father of George W. Bush, the 43rd President.
George H.W. Bush and Trump had a contentious relationship recently. Trump did not attend first lady Barbara Bush's funeral, regularly took shots at fellow 2016 presidential contender Jeb Bush and slammed Bush's famous "thousand points of light" speech at a rally in July, saying, "Thousand ...
POLITICAL AD REVIEW: Gore makes Left look Right; Campaign 2000: The presidential race begins in earnest as George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore launch their first post-convention ads. Advertising Age critic Bob Garfield weighs in with his vote on Maverick Media's first effort for Gov. ...
George H.W. Bush 1924-201860 photos "When you read Ronald Reagan's diaries," said presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, "you'll get to see how much he relied on George Bush. And when Reagan left after two terms, he was very much for George Herbert Walker Bush becoming his succes...
Cockburn, Alexander