Golf, Gender, and the President
Playing golf is part of playing politics. It might be trivial, but access to the president is not. And those who traditionally do not golf, by default, lose out.
Playing golf is part of playing politics. It might be trivial, but access to the president is not. And those who traditionally do not golf, by default, lose out.
WWD | Posted 11.15.2009 | Style
George W. Bush has kept a low profile since his return to Dallas. But the former president is causing a minor flap at the exclusive Dallas National Go...
HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics
George W. Bush famously claimed to have given up golf out of respect for soldiers in Iraq: "I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
In an interview with the Golf Channel on Saturday, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said, "Ive been playing and playing a lot" in the past few year...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.16.2008 | Politics
John McCain has made it clear that he wants voters to think of him as a Straight Talky McMaverick who's never been shy to stand apart from the failed ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.24.2008 | Politics
President Bush said with a straight face this week that he gave up golf in honor of the fallen soldiers in Iraq, claiming that he quit after the bombi...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics
NEW UPDATE BELOW As violence in Iraq continues -- clashes today left 11 dead and 19 injured -- President Bush has for the first time revealed the gre...
Jodi Enda | Posted 10.28.2009 | Style