George Herbert Walker Bush
Events (175)
- January 5, 2007: Bush Shakes Up Iraq Advisory Team 2007-01-05
- November 22, 2007: Wilson, Plame Highlight McClellan Revelation, Blame Media for Ignoring It 2007-11-22
- March 20, 2008: Obama’s Private Passport Files Broken into on Three Separate Occasions, Says State Department 2008-03-20
- December 14, 2008: Iraqi Journalist Insults Bush by Hurling Shoes at Him 2008-12-14
- January 22, 2009: Law Professor Recommends Legislation to Prohibit Guantanamo from Use as Detention Facility Forever 2009-01-22
- May 8-15, 2009: Expert: Fox News Using Militia, Far-Right Ideas in New Anti-Government Broadcast 2009-05-08
- June 5, 2009: Corporations Bankrolling ‘Grassroots’ Organizations Opposing Supreme Court Nominee 2009-06-05
- June 12, 2009: Former President Bush Condemns Racial Attacks on Supreme Court Nominee 2009-06-12
- May 17, 2010: Republican Senate Candidate Says Americans with Disabilities Act Is Unfair to Business Owners 2010-05-17
- May 12, 2012: Investigative Journalist Traces Rise of ‘Orchestrated’ Conservative Media Construct in Wake of 1970s Investigative Reporting Successes 2012-05-12
- January 2000: Former President Bush Meets with Bin Laden Family on Behalf of Carlyle Group
- February 1991-1992: Cheney and Neoconservatives Dispute Decision Not to Overthrow Hussein
- March 1991: US Military Remains in Saudi Arabia
- April 1990: US Performs Extraordinary Rendition of Mexican Doctor
- April 1995: NRA: ‘Jack-Booted Government Thugs’ Have ‘Government’s Go-Ahead’ to ‘Murder Law-Abiding Citizens’
- May 2001: Saudi Leader Blasts Bush’s Policy towards Palestinians; Former National Security Adviser Repeats Criticism
- May 2000: Future Authors of 9/11 Report Produce John F. Kennedy Book Riddled with Errors
- May 1990: Robert Gates Undertakes Mission to Avert Nuclear War between India and Pakistan
- May 1990 and After: Democrats Accuse Bush Campaign of Illegal Campaigh Activity over Horton Ad
- June 2001: Saudi Royal Family Criticizes Bush Handling of Israeli-Palestinian Violence
- June-September 1988: Bush Campaign Plans ‘Two-Track’ Strategy, Orchestrates ‘Independent’ Ad Campaign Featuring Racist Appeal to Voters
- June 1989: Bush Administration Decides to Cut Off Aid to Pakistan over Nuclear Weapons Program Next Year
- August 1998: Rice Tutors George W. Bush on Foreign Affairs
- August 1985: Pressler Amendment Passed, Requiring Yearly Certification that Pakistan Does Not Have Nuclear Weapons
- September-November 1988: ’Horton’ Ad Campaign Controversial but Highly Successful, Political Observers Say
- September 1989: Former Bush Adviser Weathers Iran-Contra Questions during Confirmation Hearings
- September 1993: Freeh Becomes FBI Director
- September 1998: Bush, Scowcroft Defend Decision Not to Overthrow Hussein; Younger Bush Disagrees
- October 2004: Scowcroft Summarily Dismissed as Administration Foreign Policy Adviser
- October 1988: Bush and Quayle Deny Accusations of Racism in Ad Campaigns, Accuse Democrats of ‘Fanning the Flames of Racism’
- October 1990: US Imposes Sanctions on Pakistan
- November 1976: Team B Browbeats CIA Analysts, ‘Proves’ Soviets Far Ahead of US in Military, Nuclear Capabilities
- November 1998: Former President George H. W. Bush Meets with Bin Laden Family
- Late December 2003 - May 2004: Hussein Gives Wealth of Information in Long Interrogations with FBI Agent; No Harsh Tactics Used
- Early 1970: Secret Nixon Campaign Slush Fund Benefits Bush Senate Campaign
- 1976: Neoconservatives, Cold Warriors Revive Committee on the Present Danger; Group Heralds Ideological Split in GOP
- 1982: CIA, NSC Official Becomes Bush’s Foreign Policy Adviser
- 1989: Democratic Challenge to Bush Campaign’s ‘Horton Ads’ Refused by FEC
- 1989: ’Council on Competitiveness’ Blocks Regulations Business Opposes
- 1976: CIA and Other Intelligence Agencies Use BCCI to Control and Manipulate Criminals and Terrorists Worldwide
- 1978-1996: Texas Representative Ron Paul’s Newsletters Contain a Host of Bigoted Claims and Observations
- 1981-1992: Cheney and Rumsfeld Practice Secret Continuity of Government Plan, Later Activated on 9/11
- 1982-1989: US Turns Blind Eye to BCCI and Pakistani Government Involvement in Heroin Trade
- 1987-1989: US Continues to Certify Pakistan Does Not Have Nuclear Weapon, Despite Intelligence that It Does
- 1991-1992: US Allows Pakistan to Buy American Arms Despite Prohibited Nuclear Weapons Program
- Early 2002: Administration Neoconservatives ‘Will Not Win the Policy’ toward Iraq, Former National Security Adviser Privately Says
- Early 1976: Neoconservative ‘Team B’ of Outside Intelligence Analysts Created
- Fall 1997: Former President Bush Calls on Saudi Prince Bandar to Educate His Son on Foreign Affairs
- Late March 1989 and After: Defense Secretary Cheney Advocates Enforced Regime Change in Soviet Union
- Late November, 1990: Algerian Foreign Minister Recommends that Iraq Release American Hostages