George Bush: The Unauthorized Biography

threatened to walk out of the talks unless Bush went public with a call for tax hikes. For a moment, the dollar, the Treasury bi ...

endorsing new taxes. So all his formulations were as diffuse as possible. Were tax revenue increases the same as taxes? Bush: An ...

and William Walters, both also prominent money-bags for the Republican Party. In return for the favors he had received, Neil Bus ...

But what father wouldn't express a certain confidence in the honor of his son? And that's exactly the way I feel about it, and I ...

of July, the White House received information that a national newsmagazine, probably Newsweek, was planning a cover story on Nei ...

The Bush regime's contributions to the orchestration of the Gulf crisis of 1990-91 windispensable. First there was a campaign of ...

summit, the Anglo-Saxon master race as represented by Bush and Thatcher found itself in a highly embarrassing position. Everyone ...

of the most advanced in the region, and religious freedom was extended to all churches. Anglo-American strategy was thus to use ...

On July 24, prebalanced between support for the "moderate" Kuwaitis and Saudis on the one hand, andss releases from the White Ho ...

that the Iraqi troop buildup had now reached 100,000 men between Basra and the Kuwaiti border. At the Penatagon, when spokesman ...

Council gathered in the Cabinet Room. At the opening of this session there was a photo opportunity to let Bush put out the preli ...

march off to the Saudi front. For Bush, this would have been a compelling package. As far as Saddam Hussein was concerned, Thatc ...

secret councils was merely dissembling to prevent his staffs from opposing that decision. Making a strategic decision of such co ...

one version, Gen. Schwarzkopf estimated that it would take 17 weeks to move a defensive, deterrent force of 250,000 tground forc ...

speak, spleen-venting." This observer, Maureen Dowd of the New York Times, compared Reagan's relaxed or somniferous crisis style ...

not." The policy of refusing to negotiate with Iraq would be maintained all the way to the end of the war. What about King Husse ...

Bush's ledger, notice that there were no questions about new taxes or Neil Bush. "Was Bush's Sunday diatribe staged?", asked the ...

physical possession of most of the Arabian peninsula, with all of its fabulous oil wealth. Did King Fahd think of protfate of hi ...

were prompt to respond. But I can't think of an individual specific thing. If there was one it would perhaps be the Saudis movin ...

Bush wanted to argue for the inviolability of these sanctions, but he did so in such a way as to underline the monstrous and hyp ...