Ron Elving
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Politics
George H.W. Bush Funeral: George W. Bush To Eulogize His Father
Former President George H.W. Bush was a leader in a formidable political dynasty: the son of a senator, the father of a governor — and of the 43rd president. George W. Bush will eulogize his father.
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George H.W. Bush Funeral: Remembering The 41st President At The National Cathedral
Friends, colleagues and the family of President George H.W. Bush memorialize him at the Washington National Cathedral. Among the attendees are all former living presidents of the United States.
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What We All Forget (If We Ever Knew) About The Political Career of Bush 41
Even with a public figure this durable, many facets of the story fade with time. That's a pity, because the greater meaning of anyone's life is often contained in the things others forget.
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A Few Pieces Of Advice For Staying Level On Election Day (And Night)
As a general rule, the earlier you start seeing something that claims to be authoritative — or even indicative — the less likely it is to be so.
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There's Plenty To Stress Over In The 'Anxiety Election.' But What Will It Settle?
There is enough for people to fret over leading up to this Tuesday's elections. It is not necessary to overburden it with all that may come after — at least, not yet.
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Politics
Saturday Politics: Pre-Election Anxiety
We recap the week in politics and look at a kind of pre-election anxiety that's gripping the country.
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Politics
How Presidents Fulfill Their Role As Consoler-In-Chief
President Trump says he was representing the country in his visit to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. How have U.S. presidents traditionally filled the role of consoler-in-chief after a national tragedy?