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08 Jan 03 : 21 | Obama, Bush dine with ex-presidents at White House (Reuters) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and his successor, Barack Obama, joined all the living U.S. presidents on Wednesday for a historic meeting at the White House two weeks before the country's next transfer of power.Source : Reuters (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, George W. Bush,... Source : Wikio - Home 29 hours ago |
09 Jan 03 : 24 | Cheney: Bush Doesn't Need To Apologize For Not Foreseeing Economic Crisis... WASHINGTON — Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists. "I don't have any reason to believe that anybody in the agency did anything illegal," he... Source : Wikio - Home 5 hours ago |
07 Jan 23 : 45 | Lunch At The White House (Daily Kos) Calling it an "extraordinary gathering," President-elect Obama sat down for lunch with George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter earlier today. Said Obama: All the gentlemen here understand both the pressures and possibilities of this office, and for me to have the opportunity... Source : Wikio - Home 32 hours ago |
07 Jan 15 : 27 | Obama to Announce New White House Position (Political Wire) At a press conference this morning, President-elect Obama will announce his pick for "chief performance officer," a newly created position that will work on the federal budget and to reform government, CNN reports. "Obama has selected Nancy Killefer, according to two Democratic officials. She is a... Source : Wikio - Home 41 hours ago |
05 Jan 23 : 55 | White House First Cat India Dies (The PopCrunch Show) The First Family is mourning the loss of their beloved pet cat, India, who died at the White House on Sunday. The 18-year-old American Shorthair female was named India by First Daughter Daughter Barbara after a former co-owner of MLB’s Texas Rangers. When Barbara and her sister Jenna went off to... Source : Wikio - Home |
03 Jan 14 : 02 | Obama Family Makes The Move To The White House (Famecrawler) President-elect Barack Obama, wife Michelle and daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, will settle into their new home - The White House - within the next three weeks. The family of four will head to Washington D.C. this weekend - they've been on holiday in Hawaii for the past few days . Obama's... Source : Wikio - Home |
08 Jan 06 : 47 | Obama has rare meeting with Bush, 3 ex-presidents (Houston Chronicle) A real team of rivals gathered for lunch at the White House on Wednesday, as President George W. Bush and three former U.S. commanders in chief put aside their political differences to offer recollections and advice to President-elect Barack Obama.Source : Houston Chronicle (subscribe)Explore : ... Source : Wikio - Home 25 hours ago |
08 Jan 06 : 18 | Obama has rare meeting with Bush, 3 ex-presidents (VOT3R) A real team of rivals gathered for lunch at the White House on Wednesday, as President George W. Bush and three former U.S. commanders in chief put aside their political differences to offer recollections and advice to President-elect Barack Obama.Source : VOT3R (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama,... Source : Wikio - Home 26 hours ago |
01 Jan 09 : 40 | Ukraine students seek to save their White House (Boston Globe) Its paint is peeling, its grounds are scruffy and there are no Secret Service agents in sight. But the 19th-century mansion otherwise bears an uncanny resemblance to one of the world's most famous residences -- the White House.Source : Boston Globe (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
31 Dec 21 : 01 | White House says cease-fire depends on Hamas (Examiner) President George W. Bush believes the first steps in any cease-fire in the ongoing violence in the Mideast will require the Islamic militant group Hamas to agree to stop firing rockets into Israel now and in the future, the White House said Wednesday. From his ranch in Crawford, Texas, Bush called... Source : Wikio - Home |
31 Dec 17 : 23 | White House: Bush discusses Mideast with PM Olmert (Boston Globe) President George W. Bush on Wednesday discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ways to "end the violence" in the Mideast, the White House said.Source : Boston Globe (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
07 Jan 22 : 07 | Meeting of the Living Presidents (Political Radar) ABC News' Kirit Radia and Huma Khan Report: President-elect Barack Obama met with President George Bush and three former presidents in the first meeting of living presidents at the White House since 1981. Obama met with Bush for half an...Source : Political Radar (subscribe)Explore : Political... Source : Wikio - Home 34 hours ago |
07 Jan 15 : 34 | Specter Attacks AG Nominee: He'll Be Obama's Yes Man (The Huffington Post) A leading Republican senator issued a broad attack on Tuesday on President-elect Barack Obama's pick as attorney general, Eric H. Holder Jr., questioning his political independence. The senator, Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, who is the ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee, said Mr.... Source : Wikio - Home 41 hours ago |
26 Dec 20 : 20 | White House: Bush "Followed the Process" in Brooklyn Developer's One-Day... Some more spinning from the White House after President Bush pardoned a Brooklyn developer—and then rescinded the pardon the next day. White House spokesman Tony Fratto told Newsday that the President "followed the process" when he first granted the parson to Isaac Toussie but decided to reverse... Source : Wikio - Home |
07 Jan 10 : 03 | A rare gathering: Bush, Obama and 3 ex-presidents (Arizona Republic) WASHINGTON (AP) -- An entire generation has gone by since the nation last saw this tableau of American history: every living U.S. president together at the White House....Source : Arizona Republic (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home 46 hours ago |
07 Jan 04 : 44 | Presidents Do Lunch Wednesday (Time) President Bush, president-elect Obama, and former presidents Clinton, Carter and H.W. Bush get together at the White House Wednesday for lunch. They will participate in a photo opportunity ahead of their lunch at 12 pm ET.Source : Time (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
07 Jan 02 : 49 | Ex-Fla. Gov. Jeb Bush won’t run for Senate in 2010 (Houston Chronicle) The president's brother announced that he won't run for the U.S. Senate in 2010 to replace the retiring Mel Martinez, saying that it was not the right time to return to elected office.Source : Houston Chronicle (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
23 Dec 18 : 18 | Demos Supports Creation of White House Task Force on Working Families (News... This week, the incoming Obama administration announced the creation of a new "White House Task Force on Working Families" to examine and raise the standard of living of America's middle class working families. In response to the announcement of this new task force, to be chaired by Vice-President... Source : Wikio - Home |
07 Jan 01 : 15 | Jeb Bush won't run for Senate in 2010 (USA Today) Former Gov. Jeb Bush announced Tuesday that he won't run for the U.S. Senate in 2010 to replace the retiring Mel Martinez, ...Source : USA Today (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, Politics, Senate, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
07 Jan 00 : 12 | The Caucus: Jeb Bush Will Not Seek Florida Senate Seat (New York Times) Although his brother, President George W. Bush, has been promoting his potential candidacy, Jeb Bush, has decided not to run for the Senate in 2010.Source : New York Times (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
22 Dec 22 : 24 | White House: No one could have known (Calculated Risk) Never mind that many people saw this coming - obviously the White House wasn't listening. From the White House: Statement by the Press Secretary on Irresponsible Reporting by New York Times Most people can accept that a news story recounting recent events will be reliant on '20-20 hindsight'.... Source : Wikio - Home |
22 Dec 18 : 14 | White House Task Force to Focus on America’s Working Families (AFL-CIO... For the first time in eight years, working families have a place in the White House. Yesterday, President-elect Barack Obama said he will establish a White House Task Force on Working Families. Vice President-elect Joe Biden will head the task force. The task force will be a major initiative from... Source : Wikio - Home |
06 Jan 21 : 01 | Bush announces historic conservation effort to protect parts of 3 Pacific... The areas include the home of a giant land crab, a sunken island ringed by pink-colored coral, and equatorial waters teeming with sharks and other predators and total some 195,274 square miles. Included in the new designation formally announced by Bush at the White House are the Mariana Trench and... Source : Wikio - Home |
21 Dec 22 : 51 | White House slams Times for linking Bush to recession (Raw Story) White House slams Times for linking Bush to recessionSource : Raw Story (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, Politics, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
22 Dec 21 : 15 | Matt Lewis: White House Slams New York Times (Townhall.com) It's not news that the Bush Administration is not on great terms with the New York Times. However, it looks as if the animosity has finally boiled over as a result of Saturday's 5,000 word article blaming the mortgage...Source : Townhall.com (subscribe)Explore : The New York Times Source : Wikio - Home |
20 Dec 14 : 05 | Automakers accept emergency loans from Bush administration, look ahead to... Obama will be free to reopen the arrangement from the government's side if he chooses, and the head of the United Auto Workers said the union would be appealing to the new president and the strongly Democratic new Congress on that subject. Obama was noncommittal on possible changes but said he would... Source : Wikio - Home |
06 Jan 13 : 38 | Obama Skips over Feinstein to Appoint Panetta CIA Head (Faultline USA) The appointment of Leon Panetta, White House chief of staff under President Bill Clinton, to head the CIA has many scratching their heads. Why would a novice President-elect appoint an intelligence rookie at a time of war? Although many observers feel that Panetta’s lack of intelligence or foreign... Source : Wikio - Home |
22 Dec 07 : 19 | The Caucus: Before the White House, the Clubhouse (New York Times) Barack Obama spent more than five hours on the Olomana Golf Links in Waimanalo, Hawaii, but he conceded: “I’m not that good.”Source : New York Times (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
06 Jan 12 : 16 | Panetta Chosen As CIA Director (The Washington Post) Clinton White House chief of staff has little intelligence experience.Source : The Washington Post (subscribe)Explore : Central Intelligence Agency Source : Wikio - Home |
19 Dec 13 : 50 | Car Bankruptcy Cited as Option by White House (DealBook) The White House raised for the first time on Thursday the prospect of forcing General Motors and Chrysler into a managed bankruptcy as a solution to save the companies from financial collapse, The New York Times’s David E. Sanger, Bill Vlasic and Micheline Maynard reported. President Bush’s... Source : Wikio - Home |
19 Dec 12 : 57 | The White House is considering a managed bankruptcy of GM and Chrysler.... The New York Times and Washington Post lead with the White House announcement that it's considering forcing an "orderly" bankruptcy of Chrysler and General Motors. In announcing that the administration was "very close" to reaching a decision on the automakers, the White House press secretary... Source : Wikio - Home |
19 Dec 07 : 13 | Todd to lead NBC's White House coverage (Reuters) NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Chuck Todd has been named NBC News' chief White House correspondent, replacing newly appointed "Meet the Press" moderator David Gregory.Source : Reuters (subscribe)Explore : Cities and Towns, News, New York, New York City, Politics Source : Wikio - Home |
18 Dec 23 : 19 | NBC News' Todd, Guthrie to cover White House (Miami Herald) NBC News has named Chuck Todd as chief White House correspondent, with Savannah Guthrie joining him on the beat.Source : Miami Herald (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
20 Dec 22 : 59 | The Reckoning: White House Philosophy Stoked Mortgage Bonfire (New York... President Bush, who vowed to spread the dream of homeownership, is leaving office amid a downturn rooted in the housing sector he so ardently championed.Source : New York Times (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
20 Dec 09 : 40 | Automakers grab loans, look to Obama White House (Seattle Times) President George W. Bush gave the U.S. automakers $17.4 billion in emergency rescue loans, but the fate of the industry is in the hands of President-elect Barack Obama.Source : Seattle Times (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, Politics, The 44th President of United States Source : Wikio - Home |
06 Jan 03 : 39 | Bush casts wide net for marine conservation (CNN) U.S. President George W. Bush on Tuesday will designate nine sites in three areas of the central Pacific as marine national monuments, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said Monday.Source : CNN (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
19 Dec 10 : 45 | White House might unveil auto bankruptcy plan today (Houston Chronicle) The Bush administration is convinced the ailing economy could not withstand the demise of Detroit's Big Three and is looking at "orderly" bankruptcy to keep the automakers from collapsing.Source : Houston Chronicle (subscribe)Explore : US Source : Wikio - Home |
05 Jan 21 : 13 | Obama taps Leon Panetta to head CIA (Salon.com) President-elect Barack Obama has reportedly settled on his choice to head the CIA: Former Rep. Leon Panetta, who served as White House chief of staff during Bill Clinton's administration. Panetta will, if confirmed, come to the job without much in the way of intelligence experience. Obama is said to... Source : Wikio - Home |
05 Jan 19 : 46 | First Cat Passes Away (HolyCoast.com) It's hard to lose a pet , even when you're the president: (CNN) – The White House announced Monday that the First Cat had passed on. "The President, Mrs. Bush, Barbara, and Jenna are deeply saddened by the passing of their cat India ('Willie'),” said spokeswoman Sally McDonough. “The 18... Source : Wikio - Home |
05 Jan 03 : 46 | Mr. Obama & Family Go To Washington (Backseat Cuddler) With Inauguration Day just 16 days away, the Obama family has made their move to Washington, DC. On Saturday, Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia moved to their temporary digs at the Hays-Adams Hotel in Washington, where they will stay until moving into the White House. President-elect... Source : Wikio - Home |
04 Jan 21 : 02 | The Obamas Move To Washington, D.C. (Hollyscoop) Time is ticking as President elect has 16-days left before he officially moves into the White House. B Barack Obama and his family have made their move from Chicago and are currently residing at at the Hay-Adams Hotel ...Source : Hollyscoop (subscribe)Explore : Celebrity Source : Wikio - Home |
04 Jan 07 : 30 | Personality, style add dimension to Bush legacy (Houston Chronicle) President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he's like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not.Source : Houston Chronicle (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
04 Jan 04 : 00 | AP "analysis": Bush's personality shapes his legacy (Daily Kos) AP's Ben Feller offers more Halperin-bait: WASHINGTON – President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he's like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not. For eight years, the nation has been led by a guy who... Source : Wikio - Home |
04 Jan 00 : 33 | Analysis: Personality Will Shape Bush Legacy (Tampa Bay Online) President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he's like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not.Source : Tampa Bay Online (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
03 Jan 22 : 51 | Analysis: Bush's personality shapes his legacy (MSNBC.com) President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he's like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not.Source : MSNBC.com (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
03 Jan 17 : 10 | Analysis: Bush's personality shapes his legacy (Boston Globe) President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he's like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not.Source : Boston Globe (subscribe)Explore : George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
03 Jan 00 : 02 | Bush: Hamas attacks on Israel an 'act of terror' (Examiner) President George W. Bush says the Hamas rocket attacks on Israel are an "act of terror" and he won't accept another "one-way" cease-fire in Gaza that permits more violence from the Palestinian militants. The president chose his taped, Saturday radio address to speak for the first time about one of... Source : Wikio - Home |
02 Jan 21 : 42 | Bush pursues Mideast peace with clock running down (Detroit Free Press) WASHINGTON— With time running out on the Bush presidency, the administration seemed increasingly ready today to let the crisis in Gaza fall to President-elect Barack Obama.Source : Detroit Free Press (subscribe)Explore : Gaza Strip, George W. Bush, US President, White House Source : Wikio - Home |
02 Jan 20 : 12 | Australia and Britain signal reluctance to take Guantánamo prisoners... Australia said it was unlikely to agree to U.S. requests to accept detainees from the prison at Guantánamo Bay, and Britain also signaled reluctance to take in significant numbers, adding that Washington had not asked it to do so.Source : International Herald Tribune (subscribe)Explore : ... Source : Wikio - Home |
02 Jan 04 : 31 | Obamas check into historic, 'haunted' hotel (CNN) The hotel that will be home to President-elect Barack Obama and his family for the next couple of weeks offers one of Washington's best views of their future home, the White House, and a past linked with political movers and shakers.Source : CNN (subscribe) Source : Wikio - Home |
