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  1. Jun 12, 2024 · It is George H.W. Bush’s extraordinary longevity that makes the Republicans’ journey so vivid: He died in 2018, three weeks after the midterm elections of Trump’s presidency, at the age of 94.

  2. Jun 8, 2024 · George H.W. Bush - Presidency, Legacy, Retirement: Bush and his wife, Barbara, returned to Houston on the day of Clinton’s inauguration and had little formal involvement with the Republican Party thereafter.

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  3. www.wsj.com › articles › the-george-bush-century-7f4c62d0The George Bush Century - WSJ

    Jun 11, 2024 · At a time of political dysfunction, the 100th anniversary of President George H.W. Bushs birth provides an opportunity to examine his leadership traits, which could help America regain...

  4. Jun 16, 2024 · Listen. (2 min) President George H.W. Bush at the White House, Jan. 28, 1989. Photo: Charles Tasnadi/ASSOCIATED PRESS. I’m deeply troubled by James Baker III ’s op-ed “ The George Bush ...

  5. Jun 8, 2024 · George H.W. Bush - Cold War, Diplomacy, Leadership: Upon assuming office, Bush made a number of notable senior staff appointments, among them that of Gen. Colin Powell to chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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  6. Jun 13, 2024 · Former President George H.W. Bush, whose 100 th birthday was observed on June 12, was the nicest politician I ever met. I do not say that lightly. I met hundreds of politicians at the...

  7. Jun 18, 2024 · On the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission landing on the Moon, July 20, 1989, George H.W. Bush called for construction of the Space Station Freedom, sending humans back to the Moon, and ultimately sending astronauts to Mars. This plan was known as the Space Exploration Initiative.