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HC106.84 .A15 2012 - The 4% solution : unleashing the economic...
Foreword by President George W. Bush. With contributions from world renowned economists and Nobel prizewinners, The 4% Solution is a blueprint for restoring America's economic health.
Acting IRS Commissioner Steps Down, Obama Announces
President Obama on Wednesday announced that acting IRS commissioner Steve Miller is stepping down amid investigations into political discrimination carried out by the IRS against conservative groups.
Obama/Holder Bit By The Bush-FISA Fiasco
I have to laugh that Obama & Holder both just got nailed for snooping on the News Media by the very same conspiracy crap the liberal left tried to nail President George W Bush on! Back in Bush's first term, the NY Times tried to concoct a scandal for George W Bush on the FISA court and how its process had been changed after the attacks on 9-11. I ... (more)
IRS Scandal Claims Its First Victim
President Obama on Wednesday announced that acting IRS commissioner Steve Miller is stepping down amid investigations into political discrimination carried out by the IRS against conservative groups.
President's Guantanamo dilemma
Speaking recently, President Obama reaffirmed his intent to close the U.S. detention facility at GuantA namo Bay, Cuba.
Remembering George Bush: 'Miss me yet?'
President George W. Bush wasn't so popular when he left office. While a grieving nation took comfort in his leadership in the days after the Sept.
George W. Bush to speak in Mich.
President George W. Bush is the featured speaker at a fund-raiser this week for the West Michigan Aviation Academy.
Americans do not like deceptive leadership
Abraham Lincoln, regarded as one of America's greatest presidents, said: "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." We ask much of our presidents.
8 ways to strengthen Medicare drug benefit
President George W. Bush speaks in December 2003 before signing the Medicare Modernization Act, which created Medicare Part D. Former government officials, analysts and researchers say Medicare could improve oversight of its Part D drug benefit with these steps: 1) Regularly analyze data to identify high prescribers of drugs that are frequently ... (more)
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Gates: Some Benghazi critics have 'cartoonish' view of military capability
Source: CBS Gates: Some Benghazi critics have "cartoonish" view of military capability ............... Gates, a Republican who was appointed by then-President George W. Bush in 2006 and agreed to stay through more than two years of President Obama's first term, repeatedly declined to criticize the policymakers who devised a response to the ... (more)
Gates: No to direct military involvement in Syria
Gates, who served both President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama, says he oversaw wars that began with quick regime change "and we all know what happened after that." He asks on CBS' "Face that Nation, "Haven't we learned that when you go to war, the outcomes are unpredictable?" He says that if the U.S. were to do anything in Syria, it ... (more)
Watch out for the bouncing balls
IF you are driving along and suddenly see a big red rubber ball come bouncing out into the street, you might want to put your foot on the brake pedal, because a small child may well come running out into the street after it.
The Farr Side: Natalie Maines forging a new direction
Some people were quick to write off Natalie Maines, but the world of music is full of wide open spaces.
In 1990, thirteen years before President George W. Bush made his fateful decision to order an illegal, immoral war of choice in Iraq, prominent neoconservative columnist Charles Krauthammer had helped to pave the way for such wars by writing an article for Foreign Affairs which urged the United States to "unashamedly" lay "down the rules of world ... (more)
Former Utah Gov. Michael Leavitt returns to HHS for unveiling of official portrait
Former Utah Gov. Michael Leavitt, who served under President George W. Bush as the 20th secretary of health and human services, joined current HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for the unveiling of his official government portrait Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Former Utah Gov.
Hume: For Benghazi to Become a Scandal Will Require 'Relentless News Coverage'
Fox News Channel analyst and former anchor Brit Hume asserted Monday night that for Benghazi "to become the scandal it surely deserves to be will require another ingredient: Relentless news coverage of the kind the media typically avoid when the subject is someone or some cause they favor." He explained: "That's why the Gosnell abortion horrors ... (more)
Jewish American Heritage Month 2013; Who do you most admire?
On April 20, 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed the month of May to be Jewish American Heritage Month, "an annual recognition and celebration of Jewish American achievements and contributions to the United States." The month was chosen in recognition of the "successful 350 year history of Jewish American contributions to American culture" in ... (more)
Former President George W. Bush throwing Dallas fund-raiser for George P. Bush
On May 30 former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are having a high-dollar fund-raiser for George P's campaign.
Funny car champion added to Wall of Achievers
National Hot Rod Association Funny Car champion Jack Beckman signs his photo, after being added to the U.S. Air Force Enlisted Heritage Hall's Wall of Achievers May 2, 2013, at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, Ala.
Over the last several days, news coverage regarding the opening of former President George W. Bush’s museum has generated at least one syndicated column that has tried to rehabilitate his eight-year tenure in office, and also has led to quite a few very well-written letters skewering his administrations.