“You won’t see me out there opining … or criticizing my successor,” George W. Bush said early 2010, just over a year after leaving the White House.
True to his word, Bush completely held his tongue for the first six years of President Obama’s administration, until more than two years after his second inauguration. In so doing, he followed in the footsteps of President Bill Clinton, who had shown him the same courtesy.
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