It seems Laura Bush is feeling pretty wounded these days about Dubya's legacy -- according, at least, to two current monumental gestures.
AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — In the spirit of a tough economy, holiday decorations from Christmases past are adorning the White House this Christmas. First lad...
Washington Post | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics
When Deborah Lawrence got the invitation from the White House, the Seattle-based artist decided to make a lefty political statement. But she never ex...
Michael Shaw | Posted 12.01.2008 | Media
It's always been about backgrounds and logos. Desperate days in the legacy hunt?
AP | NATASHA T. METZLER | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush is relishing the chance to see "the klieg lights shift somewhere else," although he admits he'll miss perk...
Huffington Post via ABC News | Posted 11.26.2008 | Style
On "Good Morning America" Wednesday morning, Robin Roberts talked to Laura Bush and got a preview of the History Channel documentary, "The White House...
AP | FRAZIER MOORE and HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 11.25.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — First lady Laura Bush confirmed to The Associated Press that she is planning a memoir and has met with publishers. "I've been talkin...
Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
First Lady Laura Bush talked for the first time about her private meeting with Michelle Obama on Monday. When asked if she shared any White House par...
New York Post | Posted 11.11.2008 | Media
LAURA Bush is lining up a multimillion-dollar deal to write her memoirs - but the first lady's lame-duck hubby may have to wait years before cashing i...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.11.2008 | Politics
President Bush's plans to pen a memoir of his time in office may have been curtailed, but he's not going to be able to take comfort in the fact that a...
Linda Kulman | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics
Why is this my W. moment when I've tried so hard to ignore all things Bush over the previous seven and five-sixths years of his presidency?
Brad Listi | Posted 10.13.2008 | Home
A hit on the festival circuit, Modigliani's film offers a poignant view of the small Texas town that was transformed overnight when George W. Bush bought his 1,500-acre ranch on Prairie Chapel Road back in 1999.
AP | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — First lady Laura Bush said Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin lacks sufficient foreign policy experience but is a ver...
Christine Wicker | Posted 09.17.2008 | Home
The Christian kingmakers forced McCain to pass up more experienced candidates. They won and, heady with their victory, the faithful rushed back into the Republican fold, and they'll get nothing again as a result.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.16.2008 | Media
First Lady Laura Bush appears in the October issue of Harper's Bazaar for a feature that included both an interview and a photo shoot (see below for p...
Steve Clemons | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics
Although banning and burning books worked for Emperor Qin, Sarah Palin and the McCain camp are denying that she tried to get any books banned from the Wasilla Public Library.
Ari Rabin-Havt | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics
According to Vanity Fair, the outfit Cindy McCain wore Tuesday night cost a whooping $313,100. The McCains have received $313,413 thanks to George Bush's tax cut.
Giles Slade | Posted 09.02.2008 | Politics
In the run-up to the federal election, signs of the republican's self-confidence are, to paraphrase Pete Townsend, 'f-f-f-fading away'. But let me re...
Dave Winer | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics
The radical right wing blogs are predictably complaining and slinging mud at people who pass on stories about McCain's choice for vice president, but that shouldn't change a thing.
AP | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics
ST PAUL, Minn. — The Republican Party has gaveled its 2008 presidential nominating convention to order, ready to have Sen. John McCain carry the...
Boston Globe | Foon Rhee | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics
If John McCain wanted to distance himself from President Bush, Hurricane Gustav ended up putting 1,250 miles of distance between the Republican conven...
The Swamp | Mark Silva | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The soon-retiring President Bush, who was supposed to address the start of the Republican National Convention this evening, instead...
Politico | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics
First lady Laura Bush said today that sexism aimed at Sarah Palin was a very real prospect and suggested Democrats watch what they say about the Alask...
Jane Hamsher | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics
It suits the standards of the chatterati for a multimillionaire beer heiress with nine homes to assume the role of First Lady, but a self-made, Ivy League educated lawyer? Times haven't changed so much after all.
AP | ANN SANNER | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama said Wednesday she was "touched" that first lady Laura Bush came to her defense after she was harshly criticized by ...
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Last night, CNN's Campbell Brown criticized President-elect...
The Obama team's decision to drop the idea of forcing oil and natural gas...
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Pardon the metaphor, but Obama is trying to put lipstick on the pig that is US...
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Al Franken's campaign announced on Wednesday that, for the first time since the Minnesota...
DALLAS — Of all the cajoling, snide remarks and...
David Gregory will take the reins as moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press," the...
Now that Americans have footed the bill for more than a...
CHICAGO — Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes...
Who says these are bleak times? On...
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Michael Shaw | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics