The two have since appeared together in public only one other time, in November for George H. George W. Bush has generally kept to his post-White House practice of not weighing in on his successors. This past weekend, for instance, Bush participated in a National Italian American Foundation virtual gala that honored Dr.
Trump, meanwhile, just suggested that he could fire Fauci after the election , even as the pandemic rages on. The couple in August made a rare public endorsement on behalf of Maine Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican in a tough reelection fight. John Cornyn and others in the Lone Star State. Tom Benning. Tom covers the intersection of business and government in Washington. He came to D. He has also previously worked in Dallas, covering everything from City Hall to transportation to former President George W.
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He supplemented his income with paid speeches and was very involved with the George W. Bush Institute that he established at SMU. In his free time, he enjoyed biking, attending Texas Rangers baseball games, reading American history, and golfing. Inspired by a similar hobby of his hero Winston Churchill, Bush also began painting; primarily producing portraits of his pets and of world leaders that he came into contact with while serving as President.
His paintings attracted national attention and were displayed in his presidential library. Bush worked quietly to solidify his legacy. The George W. He also polished his legacy by publishing a memoir in , Decision Points , which gave personal insight into his policy decisions and experiences as President. He also took trips to Africa to raise awareness for cervical cancer, and was a strong advocate for veterans suffering from post traumatic stress.
In , he surprised much of the publishing world by unveiling a previously secret project he had undertaken to write a biography of his father. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B.
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