Word: bushed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Porter, a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the Kennedy School, was a top domestic policy adviser in the Ford, Reagan and Bush administrations...
...after arriving in Washington, Hillary had complained to Foster about the Secret Service agents. They were stationed inside the family living quarters on the second floor of the White House, within earshot of just about everything that happened. They were career officers, not political appointees, all holdovers from the Bush Administration. Hillary, in particular, had the sense that some of them didn't like her and Bill, preferring the more staid Bushes. Hillary told Vince she wanted their own people installed in the White House detail...
...sadder than the end of the Nixon era (marked by tears and the whir of an airplane), the Reagan era (no more jellybeans in the White House) or the Bush era (no more incomprehensible press conferences...
...time to unite behind our candidate because we are going to have a tough election in November," said Jeb Bush, son of former president George H.W. Bush and a prominent Florida Republican...
...good to know that the keepers of the conservative flame now consider it "anti-American" to target scapegoats and misuse patriotism for cheap political advantage. They're right. But do they by any chance remember the sneery majoritarianism of George Bush's campaign of 1988--the one all about saluting the flag and prison furloughs? Maybe they even remember back to 1968 and 1972, when Pat Buchanan helped Richard Nixon start this fine Republican tradition...