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Pomp and Controversy: 7 Contentious Commencement Speakers
While Harvard students are looking forward to media mogul Oprah Winfrey addressing graduates at commencement this Thursday, and actor Ben Affleck got laughs for...
Barbara Bush Says “We’ve Had Enough Bushes” As President
Barbara Bush doesn't think her son Jeb should run for President in 2016
5 Rules for Covering a Vatican Visit
Being a member of the White House Press Pool, especially when you are subject to the strict rules of the Vatican, is not nearly as glamorous as some may imagine...
Don't Call It A Dynasty
The Bushes hate the word Dynasty, but they can't resist telling these kinds of stories: on the first day of his son's presidency, George Herbert Walker Bush,...
Stand-Up For Her Man
The White House theater was not built for stand-up comedy. But two Fridays ago, Laura Bush was definitely, as they say at the Friars Club, "in the house." She...
Raising the Volume
President Bush was feeling back in the game as Air Force One headed to Cleveland last week. Just that morning, aides had put the final polish on a new speech, in...
George and Barbara Bush Talking About ... Our Kid
In their sunny living room in Houston, former president George H.W. Bush, 80, and his wife Barbara, 79, sat down with TIME's Hugh Sidey to talk about parenting a...
Roe v. Wade v. Bush
Mr. President, On the 29th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, the future of abortion rights in America is looking pretty grim. Indeed, in anticipation...
George W. Bush: Calling All Citizens...And Becoming One
There is a long history of gale winds and frost on Inauguration Day, often inside the White House itself. Andrew Johnson turned up drunk for Lincoln's second...
The Best Days of Their Wives
The morning after the New York Post published charges that George Bush had an extramarital affair, Noelle Bush, 15, asked her grandmother what all the fuss was...
