blogs.abcnews.com - 1/20/2009
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ABC News' David Wright reports: Today may be a day when the nation briefly sets aside partisan enmity for the peaceful transition of power, but personal enmity? That’s another matter. One small example: as the ex-Presidents gathered in the crypt...
gallup.com - 1/14/2009
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gallup.com —
PRINCETON, NJ -- A new USA Today /Gallup
poll, conducted Jan. 9-11, finds 34% of Americans approving
of the overall job George W. Bush is doing as president and 61% disapproving. Those ratings are a shade better than what Bush has received for most of ...
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Bush Presidency Closes With 34% Approval, 61% ...
article.nationalreview.com - 1/14/2009
foxnews.com - 1/25/2009
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foxnews.com —
There they stood, all four living U.S. presidents
at the White House, smiling and posing with the
soon-to-be newest member of the club, Barack Obama. But at that historic gathering earlier this month, one member of the group, Jimmy Carter, appeared to ...
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Will Jimmy Carter Meddle in Obama's Foreign Affairs? - ...
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Political Radar: Carter Snubs Clinton
Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter appeared to greet former Republican President George H.W. Bush and his wife warmly, kissing Barbara Bush on the cheek. But as Carter passed fellow Democrats Bill and Hillary Clinton, the two men did not appear to acknowledge each others presence at all. A total snub.
I noticed that. I wondered if anybody else had, or if it meant anything. I confess, I hadn’t been aware of any bad blood between Clinton and Carter.
Carter Snubs Clinton
Weekly Standard Blog —
... Does the era of bipartisanship mean people of the same party have to get along, too? If so, then Jimmy Carter has yet to "put away childish things," judging by this tape. ...
Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton snubbed each other — in the crypt...
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Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter appeared to greet former Republican President George H.W. Bush and his wife warmly, kissing Barbara Bush ...
Video: Carter Snubs Clinton at Inauguration
Little Green Footballs —
In the new land of hope, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton still aren’t getting along. As they stood in the foyer preparing to go out on stage, Carter totally snubbed Clinton. Watch the look that passes between Hillary and Bill after Jimmy gives the Clenis the Big Ig.
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UPDATE at 1/20/09 1:44:24 pm:
More at ABC News: Political Radar: Carter ‘Snubs’ Clinton?
President Carter disputes there was any snub and says any suggestion there was is ...
No Longer Democrat Royalty It’s A Cold Day In DC For The Clintons - With Video
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... John McCain and his wife, Cindy.
UPDATE: A Cornyn spokesman took a bit of umbrage, e-mailing us to say: “Carl Cameron reported on Fox a little while ago that while he couldn’t hear their conversation, it appeared to be warm and cordial.”
We don’t disagree with the “cordial,” but “warm” is debatable.
Yeah, I kinda thought something was up a couple weeks ago by this picture …
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