Bush Presidency

Jesus Christ, George Bush And Torture

Rev. Chuck Freeman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Chuck Freeman

It is sickening enough that Bush consistently obliterated America's constitutional ideals of human rights. But to do all of these calloused acts in the name of Christ elicits in me, as a minister and follower of Jesus, a prophetic condemnation.

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Sam Stein

Bush Reveals His Most Embarrassing Moment From Drinking Days

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The second batch of former President George W. Bush's interview with NBC's Matt Lauer was released on Friday. And unlike the first, it i...

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George W. Bush: 'I Miss Being Pampered'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Forget being the most powerful man in the world, former President George W. Bush misses the plush amenities that come with being the leader of the fre...

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Third World-Style Kleptocracy - Or Not? The Real 2010 Election Choice

Jim Gonzalez | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Gonzalez

Democrats should focus the debate with the message that "Democrats fight for every job" vs. "Republicans fight for every CEO bonus."

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Bush-Cheney '04 Launches Alumni Association

The Wall Street Journal | Susan Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc., which ran the successful re-election campaign of former President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney is rebranding i...

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Bush Memoirs Coming Out In 2010 Will Haunt Election Season

POLITICO | Andie Coller | Posted 05.25.2011

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For Republicans looking forward to the first Bush-free election in a decade, the book publishing schedule is the bearer of bad news: Between New Year'...

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George Bush Foundation Announcement (VIDEO)

AP/ The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs will record an oral history of President George W. Bush's presiden...

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Put Down the Pom-Poms

Jodie Evans | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jodie Evans

Biden must invest his energy in calling for diplomacy, development, investment in infrastructure and accountability from the corrupt leaders in Afghanistan and Iraq that the US supports.

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Counting the Cost of Good and Bad Debt

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Wallis

While watching President Obama's press conference Tuesday evening, I was struck by a few things that are often forgotten in the criticism of his proposed budget.

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The Humanities: America's Great Formative Tradition Succumbing to the Financial Crisis

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 11.17.2011

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Raymond J. Learsy

Today, at this very moment of crisis where so much is at risk we stand ready to undermine one of the fundamental pillars of our society -- the humanities.

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The Stimulus Package Must Include a Commitment to Green Energy

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mitchell Bard

The stimulus package needs to do more than just jump-start the economy; it needs to make sure that as the 21st century energy world order takes shape, this time, the U.S. is at the forefront.

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'Bush Took A Shoe For The Country': Krauthammer (VIDEO)

Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his final press conference this morning, President Bush was asked to respond to his harshest critics over the past eight years, whom Charles Krauth...

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AP: Bush Legacy -- Grim Times, Gloomy Nation

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Wars. Recession. Bailouts. Debt. Gloom. The unvarnished review of George W. Bush's presidency reveals a portrait of America he nev...

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Bushisms Over The Years

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011

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President George W. Bush will leave behind a legacy of Bushisms, the label stamped on the commander in chief's original speaking style. Some of the pr...

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If the Shoe Fits

Chez Pazienza | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chez Pazienza

Is the sight of Bush ducking for cover as a citizen of the country he's left in war-torn shambles hurls shoes at him something to applaud, laugh at, or be horrified by?

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Sam Stein

Rove Defends Bush: He's Not Worst President Of Past 50 Years

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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George W. Bush is the worst United States president of the last fifty years. In the liberal bastion of New York City's Upper West Side, this renderin...

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Bush's Interview wtih Charlie Gibson Marks the Start of His Effort to Revise History

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mitchell Bard

The colossal failures of the Bush administration should be what is remembered about Bush's eight years in office, not some feeble attempt to show what a principled guy he was.

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George Bush: A Failed Presidency That Broke Faith with the American People

James Boyce and Paul Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Boyce and Paul Abrams

Winston Churchill described the 1930s in Britain as "years the locusts have eaten". Those words are more apt for the United States in the first 8 years of the 21st century under George W Bush.

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Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency (Parody Video)

Onion News Network | Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

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From The Onion News Network: Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency...

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Who Does George Bush Think He Is?

Jamie Stiehm | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamie Stiehm

Who does George Bush think he is? Honestly, the answer is Sir Winston S. Churchill. Though I think Churchill would be deeply offended at the notion of a likeness between him and Bush.

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