Archives: George W. Bush
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February 2008
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WASHINGTON, D.C.
February 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked the Justice Department to open a grand jury investigation into whether President Bush's chief of staff... more
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$4-a-gallon gas? It's news to Bush
| February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThe prospect of sharply higher fuel prices, including $4-a-gallon gasoline, may not have made it into Oval Office briefing books, perhaps... more
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Angler Jones reels in the opportunity of a lifetime
| February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesAlton Jones won the Super Bowl of bass fishing last Sunday and on Tuesday received a call from a fellow Texas angler by the name of George... more
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Bush urges Congress to pass wiretap bill
| February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- President Bush today urged Congress to pass legislation that would give telecom companies immunity from class-action lawsuits... more
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Bush jabs Obama over Al Qaeda comment
From CNN Political Ticker | February 28, 2008Bush criticized Obama Thursday for his comments at a recent debate. (CNN) — President Bush is often reluctant to talk about the... more
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Partisan Split Grows Over Housing Crisis
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | February 28, 2008Just one month after President Bush and Democratic leaders hailed their bipartisan agreement on an economic stimulus plan, the two sides went... more
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Nan Aron: A Recess from Common Sense
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | February 28, 2008George W. Bush has nominated another lawyer without a demonstrated commitment to equal justice in order to cement his legacy on the Fifth... more
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The NME Shockwaves Awards: Those Brits Sure Do Like The Arctic Monkeys...
From Idolator | February 28, 2008The only awards show anywhere that could pit Hero Of The Year Pete Doherty against Villain Of The Year George W. Bush: The NME Shockwaves... more
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President Bush Focused On Gas Prices, Has No Idea How Much Gas Will...
From Jalopnik | February 28, 2008newVideoPlayer("BushGas_Jalopnik.flv", 463, 387,"");It's a tough job being the president. The amount of information relevant to running a... more
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Bush: FISA expired but threat did not
From CNN Political Ticker | February 28, 2008President Bush is calling on Congress to take action on some key legislation. (CNN) — President Bush on Thursday urged Congress to... more
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Bush: Obama 'better stay focused' on Clinton
From The Swamp | February 28, 2008by Mark Silva President Bush, reluctant to engage in the presidential campaign underway, nevertheless today gingerly stepped in to some... more
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Bush Rips Obama Over "Embracing Tyrants"
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | February 28, 2008Without directly mentioning his name, President Bush took a broad swipe at Sen. Barack Obama during his news conference on Thursday, equating... more
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Bush On $4 Gas: "I Hadn't Heard That"
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | February 28, 2008During a White House news conference Thursday morning, President Bush said the country is not headed into a recession, noting that the government... more
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Remembering William F. Buckley, Jr.
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | February 28, 2008The Editors at National Review Bill Bennett, Newt Gingrich, et al Norman Podhoretz George H. Nash Joseph Lieberman John McCain Larry Kudlow... more
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NBC: Wedding Plans Over War Plans
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | February 28, 2008From TVNewser: While CBS and ABC offered special reports for President Bush's news conference, NBC stayed with the Today show in all time... more
