Stories tagged with George H.W. Bush
Skull and Bones Society losing its grip on American presidency
By Carol Eisenberg | June 19, 2008 at 11:02am | 6
For only the second time in two decades, neither presumptive nominee for U.S. president is an alumnus of Yale’s oldest and most secretive senior society. (The only other time in recent history that happened was in 1996, when Bill Clinton faced Republican Bob Dole.)
Josh Brolin brings new intelligence to the role of prez
By Emily Morgan | March 28, 2008 at 1:32pm | 0
Casting has begun for Oliver Stone’s upcoming film W., which will tell the story of George W. Bush’s early years.
Mosbacher rides a winning horse
By Laurie Bennett | February 1, 2008 at 1:33pm | 0
Robert Mosbacher’s star is rising. Again.
“I’m trying to wipe the smile off my face, but it just won’t go way,” he told the Dallas Morning News earlier this week, as his staffers worked the phones to move former supporters of Rudy Giuliani to the McCain camp.
Robert Trout takes on another high-profile case
By Eric Rosenberg | January 23, 2008 at 7:08am | 0
The trial of Rep. William J. Jefferson, D-La., begins next month with the nine-term congressman and former chairman of the U.S. congressional caucus on African trade facing a 16-count indictment including fraud, bribery, racketeering and money laundering.
