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Next on the Eli Walk-of-Shame came a more prominent Yalie: First Daughter Barbara Bush (Yale Class of 2004), who in her speech Tuesday night laid the smackdown on her alma mater’s politics...
After it was all over, former President George H.W. Bush and Barbara pronounced themselves a little weary (he slept through his usual 5:45 a.m. rising time once home) but happy. Last convention? Barbara: "Yes." The ex-President: "No." Situation to be negotiated...
...Bush family is such a national force that even the former President at times has to pinch himself and wonder. He was standing in Madison Square Garden and watching his son George W. He leaned down and said to Barbara, "Do you realize our son is President of the United States?" Whether George W. was President or not, the father could still cast a critical eye his son's way. "Great speech," he said. "But maybe a little too long...
...Barbara proclaimed she was "amazed" how the family members had matured in four years. At the last G.O.P. Convention, she fretted that grandson Pierce Bush, then 14, the outspoken son of Neil, had developed an affection for television cameras, and they for him. "I hope he does not peak too soon," she said. This time around, she found Pierce, a freshman at Georgetown University, to be on a commendable schedule of maturity. He appeared without a ripple--many pounds lighter and far more restrained--on Larry King Live with his grandfather Bush and uncle Marvin Bush. "Doro was Miss...
...Barbara got an unexpected hug from Andre Agassi when the Bushes dropped in on the U.S. Open tennis tournament. Both were startled when they went to a Hairspray matinee and received a rousing welcome, even from the cast backstage. In the spirit of the day, they pronounced it a great play...