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The emaciated executive? (Insider Report).(Brief Article)
Paul Begala summarized the Clinton administration's operative principle with his notorious maxim: "Stroke of the pen. Law of the land. Kinda cool." But according to George W. Bush, he inherited from Clinton a sadly diminished office, in power as well as prestige.
President Bush insists that "the inherent powers of the presidency have eroded to an unsettling degree over the past 30 years and he is moving to reclaim the lost prerogatives of the nation's highest office," reported Bill Staub in a May 20th "news analysis" for Scripps Howard News Service. "He has drawn a distinct line that he has suggested that no one dare cross." "I have an obligation to make sure that the presidency remains robust and that the legislative branch doesn't end up running the executive branch," insists Mr. Bush.
Presidential press secretary Ari Fleischer insists that presidential powers have been diminished "in ...
- `A Flyboy's Story: George Bush in World War II,' Sunday on CNN.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Bark, Ed October 18, 2003 700+ words
...the living who returned from World War II combat. And Bush has been living with that ever...A Flyboy's Story: George Bush in World War II," airing Sunday night...plagued me." The impetus for Bush's reflections is writer James...
- Bush Says Iran Risks World War.(George Bush)
- Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat News Service October 22, 2007 700+ words
President Bush on Oct. 17 issued a...it could lead to "World War III". He told a White...will disappear soon". Bush said he had "told people...interested in avoiding World War III, it seems like you...Loaded with symbolism, Bush's message was as much...
- Bush cheered in Georgia; Moscow parade commemorates end of World War II.(PAGE...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times May 10, 2005 700+ words
...in a day. President Bush began yesterday soaking...commemorate the end of World War II, before flying to...last night that Mr. Bush "promised me he will...its back yard. Mr. Bush caused consternation...Soviet annexation after World War II. Georgians want Russia...
- World War II Legacy Conference to be key noted by Former President Bush Nov....
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 7, 2001 700+ words
...M University: World War II Legacy Conference...Former President Bush Nov. 12-13 (C...conference, titled "World War II and Its Legacy...sponsored by the George Bush Presidential Library...12). President Bush was a U.S. Navy aviator during World War II. Other ...
- Exclusive Interview: George Bush Opens Up on His World War II Experience.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 23, 2007 700+ words
...In the new issue, World War II Magazine provides...President George H. W. Bush about his wartime experience...have heard from George Bush, whose great ability...far different George Bush. Now World War II Magazine's interview...
- A Matter of History; Legacy: Why do our leaders seem so small compared with the...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International December 1, 2004 700+ words
...argued that George W. Bush and Tony Blair face a...terror is not a third world war--they may well, with...latter aim, to which Bush and Blair pledged themselves...Roosevelt in the second world war was conducted in such...This is also true of Bush and Blair: only when...
- Last hurrah for the WWII generation. (World War, 1939-1945; President George...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Baer, Donald August 24, 1992 700+ words
...family, sums up the World War II generation...this week, George Bush strove to use his...to have served in World War II. As such, Bush has the opportunity...values matters to Bush as much as he says, the last World War II veteran to hold...
- Remarks By President Bush at National World War II Memorial Dedication.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 30, 2004 700+ words
...remarks by President Bush at the National World War II Memorial Dedication on May 29: National World War II Memorial Washington...Clinton, President Bush, Senator Dole and other...I proudly accept the World War II Memorial on behalf...
