latimes.com - 13 days ago
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The 42nd and 43rd presidents back out because promoters of the February panel discussion 'insisted on billing it as something it wasn't,' Clinton spokesman says
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Former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush on Saturday abruptly pulled out of a joint appearance scheduled for this winter in Los Angeles after growing unhappy with the way the event was being promoted.
nydailynews.com - 18 days ago
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nydailynews.com —
Don't expect a Steel Cage Death Match, but
it will be a presidential duel for the ages:
ex-President George W. Bush versus predecessor Bill Clinton , for one night only. The two ex-presidents have agreed to face off on the same stage as part of MSG ...
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Bill Clinton and George W. Bush to debate at Radio City
nypost.com - 17 days ago
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nypost.com —
A "debate" between former Presidents Bill Clinton and
George W. Bush has been nixed because the promoter
overhyped it as a death-match faceoff between the men, The Post has learned. Clinton spokesman Matt McKenna said the appearance was never slated ...
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Clinton, Bush Radio City debate called off
themoderatevoice.com - 13 days ago
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themoderatevoice.com —
To those who’ve finally wanted to see it
happen — it has happened: America’s political controversy culture
which permeates the way politics is packaged in much broadcast and old and new media, and influences the country’s tone of discussion has finally gotten spanked ...
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American Political Controversy Culture Spanked: George ...
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American Political Controversy Culture Spanked: George W. Bush and Bill Clinton Cancel Event Due To Way Promoted
The Moderate Voice —
... President were reportedly unhappy about the way their up-till-now-upcoming joint appearances were being built up — as if it would a kind of clash-filled debate of the 21st century, with implications that perhaps it’d look like a segment off a cable TV show where talking heads yell and attack each other personally as much as they do each other’s ideas. So, as the owner of a casino that just closed told the guy who showed up at his door: “No dice…” The LA Times: ...
Bush Clinton Cancel: Dignity Of The Office
Riehl World View —
... Well, at least there's somewhere to look for a little dignity related to the Oval Office these days. We sure aren't seeing much of it in the current WH imo. ...
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CNN Political Ticker 17 days ago
Washington (CNN) - A representative for former President Bill Clinton is confirming a report that a scheduled event featuring Clinton and former President George W. Bush has been cancelled by the two ex-presidents.
Radio City Music Hall had ...
Update: Bush, Clinton cancel joint event —
CNN Political Ticker 17 days ago
A joint event featuring both former president has been cancelled.
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