Posted on November 10th, 2009 by Walter Brasch
NBC news correspondent Jenna Bush Hager had a news exclusive. And, like news exclusives in the Era of Infotainment TV, this one was broadcast by the entertainment division. Specifically, Jenna Bush interviewed her mother, Laura Bush, on 38th episode of “The Jay Leno Show.”
It makes no difference what the questions or answers were. Journalism hasn’t [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on June 11th, 2009 by Hart Williams
In case you missed it, I’m away from blogging while finishing a book project. But sometimes I can’t keep quiet in the face of madness. This is one of those times.
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Andrew Malcolm — who blogs for the Los Angeles Times — is a GOP hack. I’ve established that at length, elsewhere — [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on January 7th, 2009 by Hart Williams
or, Custer Used To Be a Hero, Too
The Pentagon honored George W. Bush today, putting him one step closer to being able to display a chestful of medallions at embassy dinners — and we all know how much Georgie likes to play dress-up, Cowboy hats, cowboy boots, flight suits, Commander in Chief leather jackets, you [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on September 4th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Via Vanity Fair… The Grand Duchess of Elitism, Cindy McCain, on stage at the RHC with Laura Bush:
Cindy McCain
Oscar de la Renta dress: $3,000
Chanel J12 White Ceramic Watch: $4,500
Three-carat diamond earrings: $280,000
Four-strand pearl necklace: $11,000–$25,000
Shoes, designer unknown: $600
Total: Between $299,100 and $313,100
Oh my… “No wonder McCain has so many houses: his wife has the price [...]
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Filed under: Campaign Ad, Democrats, Economy, In The News, John McCain '08, Pamela Leavey, Politics, Presidential Election, RNC, Republicans
Posted on August 11th, 2008 by Walter Brasch
President Bush last week sounded just like a liberal.
Yes, you read that right. Bush. Liberal. Same sentence.
At the new U.S. embassy in Beijing on the opening day of the Olympics, he said, “All people should have the freedom to say what they think.” Without even blinking, he also told the world, while directing his comments [...]
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Filed under: Bush Admin, George W. Bush, In The News, Walter Brasch
Posted on September 3rd, 2007 by Todd Mitchell
One of the stranger (and more shocking) revelations to come out of Robert Draper’s “Dead Certain: The Presidency of George Bush” is the assertion that while Karl Rove was against it, Chief Justice John Roberts pushed for the nomination of Harriet Miers to the court.
“When Rove, President Bush’s top political adviser, expressed concerns about the [...]
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Filed under: Books, Conservatives, Karl Rove, Politics, Republicans, Supreme Court
Posted on October 12th, 2005 by Donnie McDaniel
It seems like Laura Bush did not tire herself out pulling nails from her nail apron yesterday for George W. After the pitiful display she and George W put on in Covington LA for the BIG photo-op, she has the energy today to go to Virgina and help with fund raising. Seems like the first [...]
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Filed under: Bush, Politics, Republicans