George W. Bush

The GOP Still Doesn’t Get It on Iraq

The GOP Still Doesn’t Get It on Iraq The GOP Still Doesn’t Get It on Iraq

For many 2016 GOP hopefuls, when it comes to Iraq, time does not equal wisdom.

May 19, 2015 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

It Is Very American to Ask if the Presidency Should Be Passed Between Entitled Families

It Is Very American to Ask if the Presidency Should Be Passed Between Entitled Families It Is Very American to Ask if the Presidency Should Be Passed Between Entitled Families

Martin O’Malley raises a fine concern about Bush-versus-Clinton politics.

Mar 30, 2015 / Blog / John Nichols

Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No

Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No Is Torture Inevitable? These 6 Americans Said No

Bush and Cheney claimed torture was the only option. These soldiers, agents and nurses proved them wrong.

Feb 10, 2015 / Rebecca Gordon

US Torture Didn’t End When Bush Left Office

US Torture Didn’t End When Bush Left Office US Torture Didn’t End When Bush Left Office

But the Senate report could be the opening we need to really make US torture a thing of the past.

Dec 15, 2014 / Rebecca Gordon

George W. Bush

George W. Bush’s Legacy Is Alive and Well in Iraq George W. Bush’s Legacy Is Alive and Well in Iraq

Former president Bush is to blame for the present crisis in Iraq—along with decades of murder, lies and imperial aggression.

Jun 18, 2014 / Robert Scheer

This Week in ‘Nation’ History: George W. Bush Opens His Presidential Library & Collective Amnesia Reigns This Week in ‘Nation’ History: George W. Bush Opens His Presidential Library & Collective Amnesia Reigns

The Nation's archive helps us remember.

Apr 27, 2013 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Bush Presidency, Undead The Bush Presidency, Undead

With the opening of George W's presidential library, pundits are rushing to whitewash the memory of those years of folly.

Apr 26, 2013 / Blog / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Searching for the Praetorian Guard at the George W. Bush Museum

Searching for the Praetorian Guard at the George W. Bush Museum Searching for the Praetorian Guard at the George W. Bush Museum

Cheney and Rove are “essentially invisible” at Bush’s museum. But they sure weren’t during his presidency.

Apr 25, 2013 / Blog / John Nichols

‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Raises Dark Memories

‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Raises Dark Memories ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Raises Dark Memories

What's really bothering us is not whether torture works but that Americans are torturers.

Dec 14, 2012 / Blog / Michelle Dean

Remember Iraq? Still A Mess, but the US Needs to Stay Out Remember Iraq? Still A Mess, but the US Needs to Stay Out

Violence is rising, but the United States knows little or nothing about what’s really happening.

Jul 9, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

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