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Dear President Bush: Pardon Yourself

By Ned Resnikoff - Nov 14th, 2008 at 9:35 am

Seriously. You’ve earned it.
Now, of course, this would preempt any liberal fantasies of George W. Bush being brought up on charges for his numerous…

Lesson for Obama: Enjoy the Good Times While They Last

By Jamelle Bouie - Nov 10th, 2008 at 2:00 pm

In today’s Boston Globe, Jeff Jacoby doesn’t see the global “Obama lovefest” lasting very long:
Antagonism to the United States is as old as the…

A Savvy Prediction

By Jesse Singal - Nov 7th, 2008 at 12:25 pm

Eric Zorn of the Chicago Tribune re-posts an old item from 2004:

Speaking to the Illinois delegation breakfast, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D.-Evanston) recalled a…

See: George W. Bush in Advertising

By Diana Jou - Nov 3rd, 2008 at 11:00 am

Parting Shots from a Failed Administration

By Jesse Singal - Oct 31st, 2008 at 12:49 pm

It looks like the Bush administration is trying to flex its muscles one last time before the White House changes hands:
The White House is…

The Only Constant is Change

By Jesse Singal - Oct 22nd, 2008 at 12:03 pm

I, like Jamelle, was largely unconvinced by Jon Meachem’s piece arguing that the United States is fundamentally a center-right country and will remain so.
There…

Well This Isn’t Surprising at All

By Jesse Singal - Oct 15th, 2008 at 2:15 pm

What’s the written equivalent of a resigned sigh?
From Politico:
A congressional report released Wednesday accuses the White House Office of Political Affairs of orchestrating…

He’s Right, Dadgummit!

By Jesse Singal - Sep 26th, 2008 at 10:52 am

In times of crisis, it’s good to have a leader with a sufficiently nuanced understanding of said crisis to explain it to us. And not…

Wingnut: Bush Died (Politically) for His Advisers’ Sins

By Jesse Singal - Sep 9th, 2008 at 5:37 pm

Imagine a world in which George W. Bush, his cabinet, and his political appointees had little or no agency. A world in which, despite their…

Bush Prepares for His Post-Presidency…

By Rob Anderson - Sep 3rd, 2008 at 8:56 pm

…by not indicting himself for war crimes. Andrew Sullivan, after watching the president’s address to the Republican Nation Convention last night, wondered why Bush didn’t…

LOLBush Mania Sweeps Beijing

By Haley Swenson - Aug 14th, 2008 at 2:23 pm

LOLBush at the Olympics, brought to you by Richard Anderson at one of The Guardian’s blogs:

Check out the other eight images in the series.…

Best. Blog Post Title. Ever.

By Emily Rutherford - Aug 12th, 2008 at 11:40 am

“Pres. Bush declines to slap Misty May-Treanor’s bikinied butt,” declared a Sunday blog post on the Los Angeles Times’ website. Apparently our fearless leader was…

Is Bush Right on China?

By Jamie Henn - Aug 12th, 2008 at 10:37 am

It hurts to say this, but I have to admit I was actually a little impressed with our president Sunday night.
Bush was on the…

The Naked Gun 4 1/4: The Smell of Terrible Foreign Policy

By Jesse Singal - Aug 11th, 2008 at 12:31 pm

Is it just me, or is the prologue from the classic The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad! an excellent, concise rundown…

W.

By Masoud Shafaee - Jul 29th, 2008 at 6:02 pm

Here’s a first peak at Oliver Stone’s next presidential biopic. This is sure to cause a stir once it is released in October.