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NBC Olympics
March 11, 2018
The 2018 PyeongChang Paralympics are just two days old, and already there are four Americans who have won multiple medals. The group is led by Kendall Gretsch, who now has para cross-country gold to go with the para biathlon gold she had won just a day earlier. On the ice, the U.S. sled hockeyÃâà...
WPXI Pittsburgh
March 1, 2018
Philip Levy, a former trade adviser in President George W. Bush's administration, said the flaw in Trump basing his tariffs on national security was that military allies could ask to be .... Authorities say the man from Berlin, Pennsylvania, was on duty at the Army National Guard Training Center on Sept. 8 whenÃâà...
Sioux City Journal
February 28, 2018
A Military Honor Guard carries the casket of Reverend Billy Graham as it arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, Feb. 28, 2018, prior to a lying in honor .... The others are two U.S. Capitol Police officers who died in the line of duty in 1998 and civil rights hero Rosa Parks in 2005. Trump met Graham at theÃâà...
Bangor Daily News
February 28, 2018
Every young American would learn and practice the secular values of duty, honor and country. And our country would ... Perhaps it would deter another pre-emptive war, as was instigated by George W. Bush, and perhaps diplomacy could end our nearly 17-year-old war in Afghanistan. The best long-termÃâà...
WPXI Pittsburgh
February 23, 2018
Philip Levy, a former trade adviser in President George W. Bush's administration, said the flaw in Trump basing his tariffs on national security was that military allies could ask to be .... Authorities say the man from Berlin, Pennsylvania, was on duty at the Army National Guard Training Center on Sept. 8 whenÃâà...
The New Yorker
February 23, 2018
Hammer is the National Rifle Association's Florida lobbyist. .... This strategy is far more effective than trying to overhaul federal laws, a complicated process that draws the scrutiny of the national media. ..... Later that month, Jeb Bush, then the governor of Florida, signed Hammer's proposal into law.
WPXI Pittsburgh
February 20, 2018
Philip Levy, a former trade adviser in President George W. Bush's administration, said the flaw in Trump basing his tariffs on national security was that military allies could ask to be .... Authorities say the man from Berlin, Pennsylvania, was on duty at the Army National Guard Training Center on Sept. 8 whenÃâà...
Fauquier Now
February 19, 2018
Liberals want people to shed self responsibility and transfer that to the government because its easier I guess. ..... We need serious emergency training and security doors with metal detectors, much like American Embassies overseas, put our National Guard to work manning the entries into schools.
Center for Research on Globalization
February 18, 2018
Instead, the Bush Administration has visibly mobilized the Armed Forces and National Guard around all US airports and elsewhere, and the Pentagon is ... dereliction of duty and of its reputation by failing to give its stamp of approval for his War against Iraq – when the clear duty of the UN and especially ofÃâà...
Truth-Out
February 7, 2018
It's reminiscent of George W. Bush avoiding combat duty in Vietnam by serving a controversial stint in the Texas Air National Guard (amidst allegations that he received preferential treatment in receiving one of the few National Guard slots). However, Trump didn't serve in the military at all during the bloodyÃâà...
WhoWhatWhy / RealNewsProject (blog)
December 14, 2017
“George W. Bush was commissioned as second lieutenant and spent two years on active duty, flying F-102 fighter interceptors. For almost four years after that, he was on a part- time status, flying occasional missions to help the Air National Guard keep two of its F-102s on round-the-clock service.”.
The Intercept
October 27, 2015
The other truth is that Bush was undeniably a shirker, and smugly AWOL from his safe, cushy National Guard gig at a time when thousands of young men his age were being sent to ... The Washington Post in 1999 had raised questions of favoritism and joining the Guard to avoid dangerous duty in Vietnam.
Greeneville Sun
December 31, 1999
Attending an Employer Support Award presentation are, from left, Northeast Tennessee ESGR Committee Vice Chair Jerry Bush, Eastman Vice ... “I'm so pleased to recognize Eastman for its exemplary, continued support of its employees who serve our nation in the National Guard and Reserves,” saidÃâà...
Columbia Journalism Review
December 31, 1999
“Goodnight,” Rather said, as the screen faded to credits. It was an unceremonious end, brought about by a flawed investigation into President George W. Bush's Texas Air National Guard duty during the Vietnam War, a report Rather stands by to this day. “I'm fully aware I've made a lot of mistakes,” RatherÃâà...
CBS New York
December 31, 1999
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to the Rev. Billy Graham at a funeral that marks the culmination of more than a week of tributes to “America's Pastor.” The service included performances by musicians who shared the stage with Graham at hisÃâà...
CBS New York
December 31, 1999
I appreciate President George W. Bush and his wife @LauraWBush coming to pay their respects to my father today in Charlotte. It was so good of them. ... The others are two U.S. Capitol Police officers who died in the line of duty in 1998 and civil rights hero Rosa Parks in 2005. Trump met Graham at theÃâà...
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