Tag: George W. Bush

President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at the Loren Cook Company in Springfield, Mo. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Washington Secrets

Gallup: Trump’s in trouble, and Democrats are to blame

Paul Bedard · August 31, 2017 5:07 pm

Abbott said his state has been "getting absolutely everything we need" from the Trump administration in the immediate aftermath of Harvey. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump faces big challenge in Hurricane Harvey response

Sarah Bedford · August 30, 2017 4:01 am

Former president George W. Bush offered words of comfort to the people of Texas on Tuesday while visiting a Southern Methodist University football practice. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

George W. Bush visits SMU football practice, offers supportive words to Houston after Hurricane Harvey

Naomi Lim · August 29, 2017 11:16 pm

President Trump's campaign rally in Phoenix last month cost the city more than $450,000, according to a report. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Beltway Confidential

Democratic playbook 101: When all else fails, play the ‘crazy’ card against Trump and the Republicans

Jennifer Kerns · August 25, 2017 9:19 pm

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wait to greet Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife Agnese Landini on the North Portico for a State Dinner at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Washington Secrets

State Dinner nightmares: Food demands, invitation threats, no RSVPs

Paul Bedard · August 24, 2017 5:43 pm

"I don't think that Trump has said anything as foolish as as George W. Bush's looking into Putin's eyes and seeing his soul," Woolsey said, after Lemon brought up concerns about Trump's stability as commander in chief. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Ex-CIA Director James Woolsey: Trump hasn’t said anything as bad as Bush claiming he saw Putin’s soul

Daniel Chaitin · August 24, 2017 3:51 am

Beltway Confidential

Ben Rhodes is wrong about Afghanistan

Tom Rogan · August 23, 2017 4:50 pm

Former President George H.W. Bush and former first lady Barbara Bush. The former president said he is already looking forward to the 94 percent eclipse Texas is projected to see in 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Four generations of the Bush family watched the solar eclipse together: Photo

Sean Langille · August 21, 2017 9:47 pm

Former Presidents George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush denounced the racism and bigotry that led to violence at last weekend's protest by white nationalists in Charlottesville, Va., in a joint statement issued Wednesday. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush after Charlottesville: America must reject bigotry and anti-Semitism

Anna Giaritelli · August 16, 2017 3:54 pm

As policymakers craft legislation, permanence should also be front and center. Temporary rate cuts and other short-term provisions simply do not have the same lasting impact. Permanent provisions are the best way to change behavior, something that is essential if reform is going to have the desired economic effect. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congress can’t afford to go halfway on tax reform

Jeffrey Kupfer · August 16, 2017 4:01 am

Communism and hardline socialism also play increasingly destructive roles in motivating acts of domestic violence. This was on display at the counter-protest in Charlottesville on Saturday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

American Nazis are evil and violent. So are many on the American far-left

Tom Rogan · August 15, 2017 2:32 pm

Trump is off to a stingy start on clemency

Steven Nelson · August 11, 2017 5:13 pm