George W. Bush
Republican from Texas
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George W. Bush is the 43rd president of the United States. He was sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2001, re-elected on Nov. 2, 2004, and sworn in for a second term on Jan. 20, 2005. Prior to his presidency, President Bush served six years as the 46th governor of the state of Texas.
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Recent attacks by George W. Bush
Barack Obama said "he's going to attack Pakistan and embrace (Iranian President Mahmoud) Ahmadinejad."
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Recent stories featuring George W. Bush
Obama, the flag and the tale of the tail: A chain e-mail is right that Obama replaced an American flag on the tail of his plane with his campaign logo, but the flag was really a corporate logo.
Obama would keep his enemies closer: In what looks to be the new political wedge of this campaign, John McCain and Barack Obama exchange fire on the issue of presidential-level diplomacy.
McCain sings off tune: The senator who sang "bomb Iran" claims that Barack Obama wants to bomb Pakistan. We find McCain is distorting Obama's remarks and give him our Pants On Fire rating.
When presidents play politics: Bill Clinton defends himself but gets it wrong, while George W. Bush takes a questionable shot at Barack Obama.
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