George Bush
The Bush Administration Whistleblower Who Says the US Has Not Closed the Door on Torture
VICE News spoke to Lawrence Wilkerson, the former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, about the abuses committed in the name of the War on Terror and Britain's role in the CIA's rendition program.
Is America Ready for the Return of the Bush Dynasty?
American political memories can be both impressively long and terribly short. And somewhere in the middle, minds start to change.
Jeb Bush Is Thinking About Running for His Brother's Old Job
It's official: Dubya's brother has "decided to actively explore the possibility" of becoming the third Bush in as many decades to run the country.
Hypothermia, Broken Limbs, and Rectal Feeding: Details from the CIA Torture Report
A new report from the Senate Intelligence Committee finds that the CIA deliberately misled Congress and the White House about Bush-era interrogation techniques.
Five Hated Politicians Who Were More Popular Than Ed Miliband
People prefer some of the most disliked people in politics to the Labour leader.
The George W. Bush Museum is Just as Infuriating as You Think it is
Baby Bush was a great president. According to his own museum, that is.
We Are Obsessed with Watching Politicians Eat
Today, our political concerns center on culinary exploits—what our leaders’ are eating for breakfast or the restaurant they’ve selected to dine in. The world is ravenous in its obsession, and those with the reins are ready to feed us with their...
Komplaint Dept. George W. Bush: Even the President of the United States Must Sometimes Have to Paint Naked
At least Bush is honest about his abilities, which is more than can be said for the "respectable" artists we're meant to take seriously.
Hitler Madness: The Tournament to Officially Determine the Most Hitlerish Person of All Time
People are accused of being like Adolf Hitler all the time, and occasionally their behavior is at least Hitler-ish, like when they're invading countries or advocating genocide. But who in world history is the most like Hitler? Well, that...
My Boyfriend Tried to Put Tony Blair Under Citizen's Arrest
Twiggy Garcia didn't plan on inviting Tony Blair to accompany him to the nearest police station, but then the former prime minister walked into the restaurant where he worked, and he figured he'd only have one shot to attempt to bring the Iraq War...
I Guess We Need to Say It Again: George W. Bush Was the Worst
The important things he did and didn’t do when he was the most powerful elected official in the world were all pretty much uniformly awful. He had a chance to change the world in a real way and he made it demonstrably worse. Fuck him and his library.
A Reborn 'Decade of the Brain' Could Cost America More Than Money
The executive branch has gotten brain fever before, to underwhelming results.