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George W. Bush: "Awesome!" George W. Bush: "Awesome!"
The president has used "awesome" to describe everything from dead soldiers to the pope. How did a slang word trickle up to the highest office in the land?
By Andrea Higbie Jul 23, 2008
Bush to Olympians: Win (nicely) Bush to Olympians: Win (nicely)
The president talks about cherished American values -- curiously, without mentioning advertising or kicking butt.
King Kaufman Jul 22, 2008
The New York Sun picks up a little Joementum The New York Sun picks up a little Joementum
A fawning editorial in today's New York Sun declares that Lieberman is the right man to be John McCain's vice president.
Vincent Rossmeier May 19, 2008
Obama Strikes Back Obama Strikes Back
Responding to attacks about his foreign policy positions from both John McCain and President Bush, Obama says he's ready to debate the issues, and win on them.
Vincent Rossmeier May 16, 2008
Bush: Plastic bags are "evil" Bush: Plastic bags are "evil"
No, not that Bush, silly! The president's niece, former model Lauren Bush.
Katharine Mieszkowski Jan 14, 2008
Bush "at peace" waging war Bush "at peace" waging war
A new transcript reveals the president, on the brink of the Iraq invasion, full of faith, calm and unyielding optimism.
By Mark Danner Oct 18, 2007
Breaking the Iraq stalemate Breaking the Iraq stalemate
Once a mighty war god, Bush has run out of tricks, troops and time. Will Americans finally rise up to stop his endless war?
By Gary Kamiya Sep 18, 2007
Seizing American supremacy Seizing American supremacy
Throughout history, rising powers have overtaken superpowers. The United States will not prove an exception.
By Dilip Hiro Aug 22, 2007
The jerk in chief The jerk in chief
President Bush has a reputation as a cutup you'd like to have a beer with. But he made a 13-year-old girl cry today.
Joan Walsh Jul 11, 2007
Fighting AIDS with abstinence Fighting AIDS with abstinence
Bush's plan for AIDS relief in Africa: Promote condoms for "high-risk" groups, ignore transmission within marriage.
Tracy Clark-Flory Jul 10, 2007
Bring on the insurgents -- and call girls! Bring on the insurgents -- and call girls!
Four years after one memorable bad day for the president.
Joan Walsh Jul 2, 2007
Bush's blank check Bush's blank check
Do we really need to spend more than a trillion dollars a year to defeat small groups of terrorist fanatics?
By Robert Dreyfuss Jun 15, 2007
The Rundown: The week's biggest music news The Rundown: The week's biggest music news
Bono meets Bush, McCartney hits Starbucks and Akon's back in trouble.
Jun 8, 2007
Words in a time of war Words in a time of war
President Bush has delivered some of the most rhetorically unstable statements of this era -- creating a world where power determines reality and words follow meekly behind.
By Mark Danner Jun 1, 2007
Nude car washes, presidential vetoes and more Nude car washes, presidential vetoes and more
It's a busy Friday.
Catherine Price May 4, 2007
"Idol" watch: Beat-boxing, Bon Jovi and Bush "Idol" watch: Beat-boxing, Bon Jovi and Bush
The president and the first lady deliver the weakest performances on Tuesday night's "American Idol."
May 2, 2007
"My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended" "My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended"
President Bush's "mission accomplished" speech, four years later.
May 1, 2007
"The New Dubya-Doo Movies" "The New Dubya-Doo Movies"
If there's a Rove, there's a way Dubya can be president for life.
By David Puner Feb 27, 2007
If the United States were a company, would George Bush be our CEO? If the United States were a company, would George Bush be our CEO?
The first MBA president probably wouldn't keep his job if he had to face a board of directors. But short of impeachment, what can be done to rein him in?
By Warren Hellman Feb 22, 2007
Symbol of a timid Congress Symbol of a timid Congress
Why I oppose the Warner-Levin compromise resolution on the Iraq war.
By Sen. Russ Feingold Feb 2, 2007
A stretch, even for Drudge A stretch, even for Drudge
The Drudge Report, digging ever deeper to find evidence of media bias, hits bottom.
Alex Koppelman Dec 20, 2006
Mr. President, meet reality Mr. President, meet reality
Bush says "I ... don't believe most Americans want us just to get out now." He's wrong.
Alex Koppelman Dec 20, 2006
Bush: "We're not winning, we're not losing" Bush: "We're not winning, we're not losing"
The president changes his tone on Iraq, conceding for the first time that the U.S. is not winning there.
Alex Koppelman Dec 20, 2006
Bush wants to expand the military Bush wants to expand the military
In an interview with the Washington Post, the president says he wants to increase the size of the military, but offers no proposals for how to do so.
Alex Koppelman Dec 19, 2006
The morning after: The GOP reacts The morning after: The GOP reacts
The message is: We have to get back to core principles.
King Kaufman Nov 8, 2006
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