Today marks the centenary of the birth of George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st president ... and his resume before the presidency was broad. After becoming a successful oil executive, he was a two ...

At the same time, the CIA also anticipated that it would need to brief Bush before ... four years after the CIA tortured some detainees. "CIA records state that when the president was briefed ...

Some presidents, such as George W. Bush, Franklin Roosevelt, and JFK, were born into dynasty families that afforded them wealth and privilege before and after their presidencies. Others ...

After two terms as vice president, Bush became the presidential ... had invaded the Persian Gulf nation the year before. In his one term, Bush appointed two justices to the Supreme Court, David ...

Bush,” has struck eminent historian Jean Edward Smith. Though I think after this we can safely ... to write a full biography of a president so long before the necessary documents are unclassified.

Transcript of President Bush's address to a joint session of Congress on Thursday night, September 20, 2001. Mr. Speaker, Mr. President Pro Tempore, members of Congress, and fellow Americans ...

Editor’s Note: Joel K. Goldstein, the Vincent C. Immel Professor of Law at Saint Louis University School of Law, is the author of The White House Vice Presidency: The Path to Significance ...