George W. Bush
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009. Before ... More »
Second court invalidates Obama appointments to labor board
President George W. Bush made 141 such appointments in eight years. The ruling, incidentally, came as a Senate panel considered a slate of five nominees for full terms on the labor board. Senate Republicans said Thursday they would oppose two of the nominees -- Sharon Block and Richard ... Read more »
The GOP pivots on the IRS scandal
(Yes, these officials were either civil servants or, in the case of former IRS Commissioner Douglas Schulman, an appointee of President George W. Bush. But as the New York Times reported Friday, Obama administration appointees in the Treasury Department were told last year about the ... Read more »
Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
Clearly, Democrats are left with a tricky balance as they look for candidates with this criteria: Satisfy core Democratic voters, ensure successful fundraising and reach independents who voted for Romney and, before him, John McCain and George W. Bush. Some Democrats thought Barrow and ... Read more »
Obama Urges Black Graduates to 'Keep Setting an Example'
Mr. Johnson, the pastor of a Philadelphia church who is an alumnus of the college, complained that he had been “disinvited” because of the article, in which he noted that Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush both named more blacks to their cabinets than Mr. Obama had. (Attorney ... Read more »
Family Talk: Bloomberg and College
I wonder if Bloomberg would have given George W. Bush the same advice. President Bush is a self-admitted C student, yet he became the president of the United States twice. Should the fact that he had a different social and economic status than all of the high school students ... Read more »
Angelina Jolie Proves Medical Care Saves Lives If You Can Get It
Eric G. Bing, MD, PhD, MBA is Senior Fellow and Director of Global Health at the George W. Bush Institute and Professor at Southern Methodist University. Marc J. Epstein, PhD is Distinguished Research Professor of Management at Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. Bing and ... Read more »