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...campaign decided early on to stay away from Mom and Dad. Father and son rarely appeared together. In fact, Bush and campaign manager Karl Rove did such a splendid job of changing the locks that by the time reporters started to ask, "How is the son really different from the father?" they knew just what to say. "Well, he's more ideological, more conservative. He's just much more interested in domestic policy than his father." The big guns from Dad's White House, the Bakers and Scowcrofts, would be heard but not seen, but all their younger, less visible...
...longtime W. watchers all have their theories about his place in the family and what made him this way. In part it was just his personality, drawn much more, they all say, from his mom than his dad. "I'm quick with the quip," he says now. "Dad gives me advice when I ask him for it, my mom when I don't. She can be blunt, like me. My dad's always gracious." But you can also make the case that if his father didn't exactly have a normal childhood, neither did W. The death of his three...
BUSH: Yes, I'm more like my mom sometimes. I'm quick with a quip. Dad gives me advice when I ask him for it, my mom when I don't. She can be blunt, like me. She says what she wants. My dad's always gracious...
...really hope that my mom and dad have good memories, that they can remember all the times they told me they'd love me unconditionally - because I am about to reveal something that will horrify my parents and stun the people who thought they knew...
Survivorsucks.com put it far better than I can (in the interest of keeping TIME.com a web site that Mom and Dad and the kids can huddle around over mugs of hot cocoa): "Holy...