George H W Bush
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Oliver Stone and 'W.,' a story of President Bush
| June 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesIT'S A conversation any father and son might have -- a quick chat about baseball, families and world affairs. But when the speakers are President... more
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How Obama can lose
From The Swamp | June 28, 2008By Paul West Barack Obama is on his way to a blowout victory this fall, if you believe recent polling that shows him leading John McCain... more
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'Countdown to Crawford:' Bush at odds
From The Swamp | June 18, 2008by Mark Silva In "Countdown to Crawford,'' a nice blog that the Los Angeles Times is running about the winding down of the Bush administration... more
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Nuclear daisy ad-maker, Tony Schwartz
From The Swamp | June 17, 2008by Andrew Malcolm Tony Schwartz, who made the famous Elect Lyndon Johnson "daisy ad" among many other political statements, died over the... more
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You Are Doomed, But You Knew That
From TPMCafe | June 17, 2008"Explosion without an objective is politics in its purest form." -- Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day It was said of George H.W. Bush that he... more
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Taylor Marsh: The Primary is O-V-E-R
From Huffington Post | June 9, 2008by Taylor Marsh George H.W. Bush called Ronald Reagan's fiscal ideas "voodoo economics." He ended up being his vice president. Mitt Romney... more
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Clinton's test: Obama failed, retaking?
From The Swamp | June 3, 2008by Mark Silva It's hard to forget those "voodoo economics'' that Ronald Reagan once stood accused of promoting - by his erstwhile rival for... more
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Biden Foreign Policy Op-Ed Slams Lieberman, Republicans
From Huffington Post | May 23, 2008On Wednesday, Joe Lieberman wrote on this page that the Democratic Party he and I grew up in has drifted far from the foreign policy espoused... more
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Moonshadows
From Daily Kos | May 20, 2008Finally, a traditional media outlet reports on some of the nefarious activities of Mr. Sun Myung-moon and his association with political sidekick... more
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McCain's Primary Shortfalls
From The Corner | May 8, 2008NB: In the 1980 cycle George H.W. Bush beat Ronald Reagan in Pennsylvania (April 22) and Michigan (May 20), both well after Reagan had sewn... more
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Scowcroft: Obama-style diplomacy need
From The Swamp | April 28, 2008by Mark Silva Brent Scowcroft, that former national security adviser remembered for saying that Vice President Dick Cheney isn't the... more
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ABC Debunks The Obama 'Weak On Gangs' Attack
From Huffington Post | April 23, 2008Floyd Brown is back. Brown, the former political director of "Americans for Bush" (meaning George H.W. Bush), was a key player in the infamous... more
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Who Speaks For Small Business?
From Forbes.com: Digital Rules By Rich Karlgaard | April 17, 2008I have always found poetic and powerfully true the line that President George H.W. Bush said during his inaugural address. America, Bush said... more
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Willie Make That Mistake Again?
From Extreme Mortman | April 15, 2008For the moment, let’s forgive Richard Cohen for this opening to his column today: Long ago I discovered that the word “frankly... more
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Bill Clinton Flashback: "All These Economically Insecure White People...
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | April 13, 2008As the rumination continues over Barack Obama's comments about economically-depressed small town voters, statements made by Bill Clinton on... more
