George W. Bush
Former Arkansas U.S. Rep. Marion Berry, Who Served 7 Terms, Dies at 80
He was known for his blunt rhetoric and advocacy for farmers and older residents. read more >
Condoleezza Rice to Join Governor at Inaugural ‘Ideas Summit’ in NWA
Discussions will focus on foreign affairs and domestic issues including the economy and education. read more >
So Far Behind I Think I’m First (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)
While I avoid public predictions, sticking with only observing what has actually happened, something that I thought would happen actually has happened. read more >
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US to Commemorate 9/11 As Its Aftermath Extends, Evolves
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to "never forget" and rising attention to the terror attacks' extended toll on responders. read more >
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In Little Rock, Bush, Clinton Talk Immigration
Former President George W. Bush has expressed concern with the national immigration debate, saying the conversation is ignoring the "valuable contributions" immigrants make to society. read more >
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Bill Clinton, George W. Bush to Join 59 Scholars in Arkansas
Former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will join dozens of scholars in Little Rock who've been focusing on topics ranging from immigration to veterans issues. read more >
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Blair, Bush, Clinton Advocate Cooperation at Forum
Tony Blair and the two U.S. presidents he worked with as Britain's prime minister said Thursday they're worried about the growing divisiveness that is making it harder for people to work together to find solutions. read more >
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Former President Bush Campaigning for Jeb in Arkansas
Former President George W. Bush is campaigning in northwest Arkansas to help his brother Jeb's White House bid. read more >
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Summer of Genocide (Blake Rutherford on Politics)
As conflict escalates in Iraq, President Obama is faced with the difficult and unpopular decision to intervene. What does it mean for the future of Iraq and the fate of the Middle East? read more >
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Respecting The Presidency And What It Represents (Robert Coon On Politics)
The world of politics is inspiring, engaging and sometimes all consuming. While being politically aware and active is fundamentally a good thing, there are times when we need to come together as Americans and put our political obsessions aside. read more >
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The Bearable Likeness of Bush and Obama (Blake Rutherford On Politics)
The U.S. faces a large federal budget deficit and a sizable public debt. With Republicans quick to lay blame on President Obama, the real history of our circumstance involves two presidencies operating in extraordinary times. read more >
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On the Eve of the Bush Library Opening, Skip Rutherford Writes for the Dallas Morning News
James "Skip" Rutherford writes for the Dallas Morning News today, the eve of the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library at Southern Methodist University. read more >
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State Capitol: Where Politics Collide
Deceit, incompetence, back-room dealings. More than 100 years have passed since the cornerstone was laid for Arkansas’ State Capitol building. But gazing at the magnificent dome that tops the state’s most recognizable landmark, many people would never suspect the more-than 16-year struggle it took to complete the granite structure. (Part of Arkansas Business' 20th anniversary issue.) read more >
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