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Fox News host Eric Bolling: Iraq war ‘the smartest thing George Bush did’
Commenting on the tenth anniversary of the Iraq war, Fox News host Eric Bolling claimed invading the country was former President George W. Bush’s most intelligent move. Bolling said on Fox News’ The Five that the world already knew Saddam Hussein was a “bad guy” because the Iraqi dictator had…
George H.W. Bush in memoir: ‘I am just an angry old man hurting for my son’
Excerpts from an upcoming memoir show former President George H.W. Bush’s transition from head of state to concerned father for another president, George W. Bush. “I see some of his most nasty critics trying to shoot down my beloved son – shoot him down by mean spirited attacks,” the elder…
Bush senior should be home from hospital for Christmas
Former US president George H.W. Bush will probably be discharged from a Texas hospital in time to celebrate Christmas at home after weeks of treatment for bronchitis, his spokesman said Thursday. “George Bush is the most relentlessly upbeat person on the planet, ” spokesman Jim McGrath told AFP. “The fact…
Jeb Bush asks donors to support his son’s political bid
MIAMI — Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has reached out to his old donors, asking them to help get another George Bush — his son — established in Texas politics, US media reported Wednesday. George P. Bush aims to be the third member of the Bush political dynasty to make…
Blair could have prevented Iraq war: Annan
Former prime minister Tony Blair was the only person capable of turning George Bush against the 2003 Iraq invasion, ex-United Nations chief Kofi Annan claimed in an interview published Saturday. Annan argued in an interview published in the Times that Blair could have changed Bush’s mind because of the special…
Tony Blair denies praying with George Bush
Former PM said he never prayed with Bush before the invasion of Iraq, but he did pray with the Salvation Army Tony Blair never did pray with George Bush before the invasion of Iraq, he said on Tuesday. “It wouldn’t have been a wrong thing, but it didn’t happen”, he…
Mexican president a disaster, says Oliver Stone
US filmmaker Oliver Stone blasted outgoing Mexican President Felipe Calderon as a “disaster”, saying he had plunged his country into a “nightmare” by declaring war on drug cartels. Speaking in Beverly Hills as he presented his latest film “Savages” — which tells the story of the deadly struggle between Californian…
Bush back at the White House — for one day only
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is basing part of his reelection campaign on the conceit that George W. Bush bequeathed him a deep economic and diplomatic mess that he has managed to clean up. But Obama will put the nasty digs of the campaign trail to one side Thursday, as…
Ex-governor Bush ‘would consider’ Republican VP spot
Ex-Florida governor Jeb Bush said in an interview with a conservative online news site Saturday that he would “consider” running along with likely Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney if he were offered the job. However Bush — the son of president George Bush (1989-1993) and brother of George W. Bush (2001-2009) — thought that Florida Senator Marco Rubio would be…
Maddow: Political decisions increasingly cost Supreme Court credibility
In 2000, weeks after the general election, the Supreme Court broke down along partisan lines and voted 5 to 4 against a recount in Florida, making George Bush our 43rd president. On Tuesday night’s edition of The Rachel Maddow Show, host Rachel Maddow discussed how that landmark decision began a…
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