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US politics & policy
Popularity of US stimulus puts Republicans in a bind
...Bennett added that history showed the public often rallies behind the president’s party in times of crisis, from Franklin Roosevelt in the Great Depression to George W Bush in the immediate aftermath of...
March 14, 2021
FT SeriesBiden’s first 100 days
Republicans struggle to mount opposition in Biden’s first 100 days
...“There has been nothing for them to direct their fire at,” said Matt Bennett, co-founder of the centrist Democratic think-tank Third Way. “He has made almost no serious mistakes....
April 28, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
InterviewTheatre
When the author met the traitor
...How did private conversations between George W Bush and Tony Blair run in the lead-up to the Iraq war (David Hare’s Stuff Happens)?...
April 9, 2021
Biden-Harris: what you need to know
Washington’s new power brokers: the fickle senators calling the shots
...The Senate has been split evenly just once before, in 2001, when Dick Cheney, George W Bush’s vice-president, was able to cast the tiebreaking vote for Republicans....
January 20, 2021
US presidential election 2020
Obamas share Biden’s spotlight to aid White House campaign
...“If you are a congressional candidate, and you have an event with Michelle Obama, there is literally no one you would rather have,” Mr Bennett said....
August 19, 2020
The Art of FashionArt of Fashion: jewellery
The other crown jewels: the Wallis Simpson collection
...It’s not just the nostalgia and fascination with the royals, pressure-cooked up by The Crown — Madonna directed a box office bomb about her (the execrable W.E. of 2011), Karl Lagerfeld shot fashion editorials...
June 23, 2020
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
News in-depthUS presidential election
Joe Biden battles ubiquitous Donald Trump
...He has no position of authority at the moment,” Mr Bennett said....
April 9, 2020
News in-depthUS presidential election
Democrats worry third-party candidate could help Trump
...Mr Biden, a centrist Democrat, was generally “inoffensive” to independents and Republicans desperate for a Trump alternative, Mr Bennett added....
April 29, 2020
Special ReportLawyers in a Crisis
FT Global Legal Hackathon gallery: from whistleblower shields to disruptive compliance tools
...Lead organisation/individual: Bennett Jones Project name: Impact Investment in Post Covid-19 Era Description: A platform to connect social venture entrepreneurs to the right impact investor from around...
August 13, 2020
David Gardner
Benjamin Netanyahu and the looking-glass world of Israeli politics
...By giving up Gaza, Sharon enhanced Israel’s claim to the West Bank and was able to posture as what then US president George W Bush called “a man of peace”....
January 30, 2019
UK business
UK economists’ survey: recovery will be slower than in peer countries
...The most disconcerting aspect of the Brexit process remains the absence of what George H.W....
January 3, 2021
US politics & policy
Trump fails to lure top lawyers to aid in Mueller probe
...Other lawyers reportedly approached include Mr Bennett and Emmet Flood, the Williams & Connolly partner who worked for Bill Clinton and George W Bush. Both declined to comment on the offers....
March 27, 2018
North Korea: the growing threat
US options narrow on North Korea military action
...“Even if they open up only a fraction on Seoul they could cause devastation,” said Mr Bennett....
July 5, 2017
UK general election
Car crash interviews, election edition — the hall of infamy
...George W Bush Back in 1999, Mr Bush, then still governor of Texas, was unable to name the presidents or prime ministers of four foreign countries....
May 2, 2017
US politics & policy
Trump plays on fears of Iran to push for Mideast peace
...“The [Saudis] just didn’t want any Shia in the room,” said James Jeffrey, former deputy national security adviser under former president George W Bush....
May 23, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
US politics & policy
Democrats ask whether Barack Obama could have done more
...Mr Obama scaled back the tradition, hosting roughly one-third fewer bill signing ceremonies than either Mr Clinton or George W Bush, according to a USA Today-American Presidency Project analysis....
January 19, 2017
Brexit
Jo Cox murder prompts review of far-right extremism
...A spokesman for Vote Leave told the BBC: “Mark Collett and his associates are not part of our campaign.”...
June 19, 2016
US politics & policy
Clinton’s loyalty to Huma Abedin is put to the test
...Matt Bennett, a co-founder of Third Way, a Democratic think-tank, noted that George W Bush had gone on to win the 2000 election just days after it emerged that he had once been arrested for driving under...
October 30, 2016
US presidential election
Bloomberg weighs lesson of Roosevelt’s failed run for presidency
...In 1992, the year George H W Bush lost his re-election bid to Bill Clinton, billionaire candidate Ross Perot won 18.9 per cent of the popular vote but no electoral votes....
January 26, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Cannes Film Festival 2014 – preview
...Auteur on the rise Bennett Miller (Moneyball, Capote) helms the truth-based Foxcatcher....
April 22, 2014
European companies
Body of former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon arrives at the Knesset
...After a public outcry and criticism from Mr Bennett over the comments, Ms Struck apologised....
January 12, 2014
Life & Arts
Hotel in London’s Shard opens – with a potentially embarrassing flaw
...Earlier this year, 80 influential public figures, from sculptor Sir Antony Gormley to author Alan Bennett issued a statement warning, “the skyline of London is out of control”....
May 9, 2014
Life & Arts
Best books of 2014
...(“most of the writers in this book employed gardeners”, Bennett admits) but they all found inspiration in garden landscapes....
November 28, 2014
Global InsightMiddle East protests
Israel and Palestinians still on agenda
...hours after his inauguration, Israelis will go to the polls, a coincidence of timing that will inevitably highlight one of the genuine choices that he does have – whether to follow Bill Clinton and George W....
January 20, 2013
Material WorldVanessa Friedman
The not-so-special sartorial relationship
...Such was the case when Gordon Brown first came to see Barack Obama, for example (both did that dark suit,blue tie thing), and such was often the case with Tony Blair and George W. Bush....
March 14, 2012

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