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
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The President pledges to increase international cooperation, while another leader steals the spotlight
By Vincent Rossmeier
September 23, 2009
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The president talks about cherished American values -- curiously, without mentioning advertising or kicking butt.
By King Kaufman
July 22, 2008
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No, not that Bush, silly! The president's niece, former model Lauren Bush.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 14, 2008
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A new transcript reveals the president, on the brink of the Iraq invasion, full of faith, calm and unyielding optimism.
By Mark Danner
October 18, 2007
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A fawning editorial in today's New York Sun declares that Lieberman is the right man to be John McCain's vice president.
By Vincent Rossmeier
May 19, 2008
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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.
By Vincent Rossmeier
May 16, 2008
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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
September 18, 2007
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Throughout history, rising powers have overtaken superpowers. The United States will not prove an exception.
By Dilip Hiro
August 22, 2007
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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.
By Joan Walsh
July 11, 2007
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Bush's plan for AIDS relief in Africa: Promote condoms for "high-risk" groups, ignore transmission within marriage.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
July 10, 2007
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Four years after one memorable bad day for the president.
By Joan Walsh
July 2, 2007
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Do we really need to spend more than a trillion dollars a year to defeat small groups of terrorist fanatics?
By Robert Dreyfuss
June 15, 2007
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Bono meets Bush, McCartney hits Starbucks and Akon's back in trouble.
June 8, 2007
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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
June 1, 2007
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It's a busy Friday.
By Catherine Price
May 4, 2007
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The president and the first lady deliver the weakest performances on Tuesday night's "American Idol."
May 2, 2007
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President Bush's "mission accomplished" speech, four years later.
May 1, 2007
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If there's a Rove, there's a way Dubya can be president for life.
By David Puner
February 27, 2007
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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
February 22, 2007
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Why I oppose the Warner-Levin compromise resolution on the Iraq war.
By Sen. Russ Feingold
February 2, 2007
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The Drudge Report, digging ever deeper to find evidence of media bias, hits bottom.
By Alex Koppelman
December 20, 2006
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Bush says "I ... don't believe most Americans want us just to get out now." He's wrong.
By Alex Koppelman
December 20, 2006
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The president changes his tone on Iraq, conceding for the first time that the U.S. is not winning there.
By Alex Koppelman
December 20, 2006
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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.
By Alex Koppelman
December 19, 2006