Tag: governor of texas

This has to hurt: In 1999, Matthew Dowd became a symbol of George W. Bush’s early success at positioning himself as a Republican with Democratic appeal. A top strategist for the Texas Democrats who was disappointed by the Bill Clinton years, Mr. Dowd was impressed by the pledge of Mr. Bush, then governor of Texas, […]

The Smoking Gun has scanned copies of the letters that Harriet Miers sent to George Bush when he was governor of Texas. The first one is of her telling him he is “the best governor ever’. Sounds more like a high school crush than a employer/employee relationship. At least Bill and Monica cut through all […]