presidents

Pic of the day: George H.W. Bush wearing Superman socks

The former President got festive for his 89th birthday celebration

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 6:40 PM UTC
Politics George H.W. Bush, presidents

He's justifiably reviled by historians, but Nixon's politics were far more progressive than we give him credit

Emmett Rensin, LA Review of Books Sunday, May 5, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 44
Politics LA Review of Books

As Biden speaks at event named for Old Hickory tonight, more appalling stories show party should dump him as icon

Steve Yoder Friday, May 3, 2013 3:48 PM UTC 100
Elections Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory

Clinton said he thought about asking for a portrait, but "at my age I think I should keep my suit" VIDEO

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 4:49 PM UTC
Politics Video, Bill Clinton

An expert explains why Bush's national monument will likely degenerate into an empty, wasteful, gimmicky albatross

Anthony Clark Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 3:07 PM UTC 52
News George W. Bush

Except for Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 1:26 PM UTC
Politics George W. Bush, presidents, Polls

The federal government spent almost $3.7 million on former presidents in 2012

Jillian Rayfield Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 3:06 PM UTC 18
Politics George W. Bush, Bill Clinton

An aide for George H.W. Bush said that the former president "has every intention of staying put"

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Dec 27, 2012 10:46 PM UTC
Politics George H.W. Bush, Texas