Tag: George H.W. Bush

Colin Powell now passes into legend

Colin Powell now passes into legend

Quin Hillyer · October 18, 2021 12:00 am

An A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft participates in a training exercise on the Nevada Test and Training Range July 19, 2017. The A-10 can loiter near battle areas for extended periods of time and operate in low-ceiling and low-visibility conditions.

Last Air Force POW retires

Charles Hilu · June 12, 2021 1:00 pm

House next week will vote to repeal 2002 Iraq war powers authority

Susan Ferrechio · June 10, 2021 5:52 pm

FILE - In this June 12, 2012 file photo, former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, arrive for the premiere of HBO's new documentary about his life in Kennebunkport, Maine.

‘The Man I Knew’: A Conversation with Jean Becker

Washington Examiner Staff · June 2, 2021 1:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Pete du Pont, great governor and conservative idea man, RIP

Quin Hillyer · May 10, 2021 7:28 pm

FILE - In this April 2, 2016, file photo, former President George H. W. Bush waves as he arrives at NRG Stadium before the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game between Villanova and Oklahoma in Houston. Houston-area media are quoting former President George H.W. Bush's chief of staff as saying that Bush has been hospitalized in Houston.

President George H.W. Bush’s brother, Jonathan Bush, dies

Mike Brest · May 6, 2021 5:41 pm

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are greeted by former President George Bush and former first lady Laura Bush outside the Blair House across the street from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.

George W. Bush is a stranger in a strange land in today’s GOP

W. James Antle III · April 27, 2021 10:00 am

Washington Secrets

Lawyer to presidents, Bobby Burchfield shifts to promoting ‘civil discussion’

Paul Bedard · March 30, 2021 1:04 pm

Beltway Confidential

Republican Bill Brock left a profound mark on American politics

Quin Hillyer · March 26, 2021 8:28 pm

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive for their first Rose Garden event but the president has yet to hold a formal press conference.

No Biden press conference leads to questions about transparency

Rob Crilly · March 16, 2021 4:27 pm

Republican presidential nominee Ronald Reagan points to the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor in background as he campaigns with rolled up sleeves and an open shirt at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, N.J., Sept. 1, 1980. A new survey said he is the most admired of all recent presidents.

Washington Secrets

Reagan is America’s favorite, barely edges out Trump with GOP

Paul Bedard · March 11, 2021 2:38 pm

Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), right, and Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.), confer during the confirmation hearings for Chief Justice nominee William Rehnquist, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, July 30, 1986. (AP Photo/Lana Harris)

Washington Secrets

Ted Kennedy whispering in Biden’s ear

Paul Bedard · February 19, 2021 2:51 pm