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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning more about the life and
be learning more about the life and
be learning more about the life and accomplishments of george w bush george
accomplishments of george w bush george
accomplishments of george w bush george walker bush was born July 6 1946 in New
walker bush was born July 6 1946 in New
walker bush was born July 6 1946 in New Haven Connecticut as the oldest child of
Haven Connecticut as the oldest child of
Haven Connecticut as the oldest child of George HW Bush and his wife Barbara his
George HW Bush and his wife Barbara his
George HW Bush and his wife Barbara his youth was spent in Texas and he earned a
youth was spent in Texas and he earned a
youth was spent in Texas and he earned a bachelor’s degree in history from Yale
bachelor’s degree in history from Yale
bachelor’s degree in history from Yale University in 1968 at school he was an
University in 1968 at school he was an
University in 1968 at school he was an average student and he belonged to
average student and he belonged to
average student and he belonged to Yale’s famous secret society skull and
Yale’s famous secret society skull and
Yale’s famous secret society skull and bones following his graduation he
bones following his graduation he
bones following his graduation he enrolled in the Texas Air National Guard
enrolled in the Texas Air National Guard
enrolled in the Texas Air National Guard as a pilot training these soldiers were
as a pilot training these soldiers were
as a pilot training these soldiers were less likely than others to be sent to
less likely than others to be sent to
less likely than others to be sent to fight in the Vietnam War at that time
fight in the Vietnam War at that time
fight in the Vietnam War at that time and it has been alleged that his father
and it has been alleged that his father
and it has been alleged that his father used his influence to prevent his son
used his influence to prevent his son
used his influence to prevent his son from going to war nevertheless he was
from going to war nevertheless he was
from going to war nevertheless he was certified as a fighter pilot in 1970
certified as a fighter pilot in 1970
certified as a fighter pilot in 1970 after an early discharge from the
after an early discharge from the
after an early discharge from the military Bush attended Harvard Business
military Bush attended Harvard Business
military Bush attended Harvard Business School where he earned an MBA in 1975 it
School where he earned an MBA in 1975 it
School where he earned an MBA in 1975 it was not long before his personal life
was not long before his personal life
was not long before his personal life took a turn for the worse his
took a turn for the worse his
took a turn for the worse his increasingly serious drinking problem
increasingly serious drinking problem
increasingly serious drinking problem resulted in a DUI arrest on September
resulted in a DUI arrest on September
resulted in a DUI arrest on September 4th 1976 not long after that incident
4th 1976 not long after that incident
4th 1976 not long after that incident Bush met school teacher and librarian
Bush met school teacher and librarian
Bush met school teacher and librarian Laura Welch and the two married just
Laura Welch and the two married just
Laura Welch and the two married just months later in 1977 his career also
months later in 1977 his career also
months later in 1977 his career also began around this time in 1978 Bush ran
began around this time in 1978 Bush ran
began around this time in 1978 Bush ran for the House of Representatives in
for the House of Representatives in
for the House of Representatives in Texas’s 19th congressional district but
Texas’s 19th congressional district but
Texas’s 19th congressional district but lost he then joined the private sector
lost he then joined the private sector
lost he then joined the private sector when he founded the arbusto Energy
when he founded the arbusto Energy
when he founded the arbusto Energy Petroleum Company the company struggled
Petroleum Company the company struggled
Petroleum Company the company struggled through the early 1980s and finally he
through the early 1980s and finally he
through the early 1980s and finally he sold arbusto in 1986 but stayed on as a
sold arbusto in 1986 but stayed on as a
sold arbusto in 1986 but stayed on as a consultant the sale resulted in
consultant the sale resulted in
consultant the sale resulted in allegations of insider trading though he
allegations of insider trading though he
allegations of insider trading though he was cleared of that charge it was also
was cleared of that charge it was also
was cleared of that charge it was also in 1986 the Bush decided to quit
in 1986 the Bush decided to quit
in 1986 the Bush decided to quit drinking after his 40th birthday in 1988
drinking after his 40th birthday in 1988
drinking after his 40th birthday in 1988 he worked for his father’s presidential
he worked for his father’s presidential
he worked for his father’s presidential campaign in Washington after Bush
campaign in Washington after Bush
campaign in Washington after Bush senior’s election
senior’s election
senior’s election Bush jr. moved back to Texas and bought
Bush jr. moved back to Texas and bought
Bush jr. moved back to Texas and bought a share of the Texas Rangers baseball
a share of the Texas Rangers baseball
a share of the Texas Rangers baseball team in 1989 Bush’s next political move
team in 1989 Bush’s next political move
team in 1989 Bush’s next political move was the announcement of his candidacy
was the announcement of his candidacy
was the announcement of his candidacy for governor in the 1994 Texas election
for governor in the 1994 Texas election
for governor in the 1994 Texas election as governor he cut taxes and helped
as governor he cut taxes and helped
as governor he cut taxes and helped improve the Texas school system he was
improve the Texas school system he was
improve the Texas school system he was re-elected in 1998 with a staggering 69
re-elected in 1998 with a staggering 69
re-elected in 1998 with a staggering 69 percent of the vote his high approval
percent of the vote his high approval
percent of the vote his high approval ratings convinced him to run for
ratings convinced him to run for
ratings convinced him to run for president for the 2000 election Bush won
president for the 2000 election Bush won
president for the 2000 election Bush won the Republican candidacy and he chose
the Republican candidacy and he chose
the Republican candidacy and he chose former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney
former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney
former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney as his running mate when the election
as his running mate when the election
as his running mate when the election results came in on November 7 2000 the
results came in on November 7 2000 the
results came in on November 7 2000 the race between Bush and Al Gore was a
race between Bush and Al Gore was a
race between Bush and Al Gore was a tight one a recount in the state of
tight one a recount in the state of
tight one a recount in the state of Florida was necessary ultimately after
Florida was necessary ultimately after
Florida was necessary ultimately after over a month of speculation Bush won the
over a month of speculation Bush won the
over a month of speculation Bush won the general election with 271 electoral
general election with 271 electoral
general election with 271 electoral votes to Gore’s 266 after being chosen
votes to Gore’s 266 after being chosen
votes to Gore’s 266 after being chosen as Time Magazine’s Man of the Year for
as Time Magazine’s Man of the Year for
as Time Magazine’s Man of the Year for the year 2000 George W Bush was sworn in
the year 2000 George W Bush was sworn in
the year 2000 George W Bush was sworn in as the 43rd president of the United
as the 43rd president of the United
as the 43rd president of the United States
States
States On January 20th 2001 in Bush’s first
On January 20th 2001 in Bush’s first
On January 20th 2001 in Bush’s first term as president he cut taxes and
term as president he cut taxes and
term as president he cut taxes and pushed through socially conservative
pushed through socially conservative
pushed through socially conservative initiatives and education reform however
initiatives and education reform however
initiatives and education reform however the most important event during his
the most important event during his
the most important event during his tenure came on September 11 2001 just
tenure came on September 11 2001 just
tenure came on September 11 2001 just months after his inauguration following
months after his inauguration following
months after his inauguration following terrorist attacks in New York City
terrorist attacks in New York City
terrorist attacks in New York City Bush initiated a global war on terrorism
Bush initiated a global war on terrorism
Bush initiated a global war on terrorism this resulted in the invasions of
this resulted in the invasions of
this resulted in the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq attempts to defeat
Afghanistan and Iraq attempts to defeat
Afghanistan and Iraq attempts to defeat al-qaeda and the Taliban and the goal of
al-qaeda and the Taliban and the goal of
al-qaeda and the Taliban and the goal of catching the man responsible for the
catching the man responsible for the
catching the man responsible for the attacks Osama bin Laden he was
attacks Osama bin Laden he was
attacks Osama bin Laden he was re-elected in 2004 over Senator John
re-elected in 2004 over Senator John
re-elected in 2004 over Senator John Kerry during a second term Bush kept his
Kerry during a second term Bush kept his
Kerry during a second term Bush kept his commitment to issues initiated in his
commitment to issues initiated in his
commitment to issues initiated in his first term he also dealt with Hurricane
first term he also dealt with Hurricane
first term he also dealt with Hurricane Katrina and the consequences on the
Katrina and the consequences on the
Katrina and the consequences on the country his term came to an end on
country his term came to an end on
country his term came to an end on January 20th 2009 when Barack Obama was
January 20th 2009 when Barack Obama was
January 20th 2009 when Barack Obama was sworn in despite his relative popularity
sworn in despite his relative popularity
sworn in despite his relative popularity Bush was often mocked in the media for
Bush was often mocked in the media for
Bush was often mocked in the media for his folksy cowboy image and colloquial
his folksy cowboy image and colloquial
his folksy cowboy image and colloquial manner of speaking he was also famous
manner of speaking he was also famous
manner of speaking he was also famous for coining nicknames for journalists
for coining nicknames for journalists
for coining nicknames for journalists and politicians
and politicians
and politicians after leaving office Bush remained
after leaving office Bush remained
after leaving office Bush remained relatively out of the spotlight on his
relatively out of the spotlight on his
relatively out of the spotlight on his ranch in Texas he released the memoir
ranch in Texas he released the memoir
ranch in Texas he released the memoir decision points in November 2010 while
decision points in November 2010 while
decision points in November 2010 while he was considered a controversial
he was considered a controversial
he was considered a controversial politician George W Bush will forever be
politician George W Bush will forever be
politician George W Bush will forever be remembered for his natural demeanor
remembered for his natural demeanor
remembered for his natural demeanor decisive actions and his Bush isms fool
decisive actions and his Bush isms fool
decisive actions and his Bush isms fool me once shame on shame on you
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