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George Herbert Walker Bush came into the presidency as one of the most qualified candidates to assume the office. He had a long career in both domestic politics and foreign affairs, knew the government bureaucracy, and had eight years of hands-on training as vice president.
Dec 2, 2018 · George H.W. Bush was not a president largely in the tradition of the soldier-statesman Dwight D. Eisenhower, who said that his goal was to take America “down the middle of the road between...
Jul 8, 2015 · George W. Bush was not a great president. He should be ashamed of — and, in a better world, would be punished for — his actions in Iraq and the torture regime he created.
- Dylan Matthews
Jun 12, 2024 · George H.W. Bush was not just a good vice president, he is viewed by presidential experts as among the greatest in the modern era. In fact, our research shows that he is considered the top Republican vice president since the Great Depression.
Dec 5, 2018 · In building an oral history of George H.W. Bush’s presidency, scholars at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center interviewed dozens of top aides and staffers who worked directly for the 41 st president.
The legacy of George W. Bush remains, much like his 2000 election, a subject of profound controversy, and any truly objective evaluation will likely be years in the future. He entered office as one of only a handful Presidents to lose the nation’s popular vote.
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Nov 9, 2009 · George H. W. Bush (1924-2018) served as the 41st president of the United States, from 1989-1993. He oversaw the country through the end of the Cold War and the start of the Gulf War.