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...Other Israeli leaders have clashed with the White House before: Ronald Reagan accused Menachem Begin of a “holocaust” after Israel bombed Beirut in August 1982; George Bush Sr had to withhold $10bn in loan...
...Bush Sr was defeated by Bill Clinton; Thomas Jefferson ejected Adams; Ronald Reagan trounced Carter; and JFK, who was murdered after barely 1,000 days in office, was followed by his vice-president, Lyndon...
...Bush Sr....
...You do want to make workers more expensive, but jobs don’t get automated, tasks get automated. The jobs don’t go away.”...
...The urge often starts early: restaurateur Michael Chow collected Soviet stamps as a boy; David Rockefeller Sr collected beetles at the age of 10....
...The UN doesn’t fare very well in 41. Bush Jr simply doesn’t have his father’s patience with the global organisation....
...’t – as having an orthodoxy that doesn’t allow for disagreement, doesn’t allow for finding some common ground,” Jeb Bush said at a Bloomberg forum on Monday, according to the website Buzzfeed....
...“I guess in today’s world, if you don’t lock people out of decision-making, you are somehow mainstream, or moderate. I haven’t changed as a Republican.” The party, however, has....
...But her views are not necessarily further from those of the political establishment than Ronald Reagan’s seemed in 1980. Ms Bachmann is more an ideologue than a partisan....
...“I’m so obsessed doing what I’m doing, I don’t think I have time to worry about it,” he says. “Let others worry about it. I’m busy.”...
...Social Security we could probably fix the same way Tip O’Neill and Ronald Reagan sat down together and they could figure something out. That is manageable....
...A former US diplomat and officer at the Agency for International Development under Ronald Reagan and Bush Sr, Adelman says she winced when Carter accused Americans at the end of the 1990s of being “stingy...
...The Iran-Contra affair – when various characters working for Ronald Reagan sold arms to Iran to provide illegal funding for anti-communist guerrillas in Central America – blew up during my tour of duty and...
...“I have an SR-T 101 1960s Minolta of my father’s, possibly the heaviest camera in the world. You can’t forget you’re carrying it. When you go out with that, you know you’ve got to take a picture....
...If you don’t know that, how can you judge performance?” Kennedy never completed his ballot paper....
...And she wasn’t political. Not to say she was a loner, but I can’t remember that she had any discernible leadership quality at the time.” Merkel was a latecomer to politics....
...But even if some Europeans, like me, have a personal feel for Bush, we don’t know many of the 60.7 million people who voted for him: we don’t know the red states, because we don’t go there....
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