by Jim Heath | Dec 4, 2018 | Headlines
President George H.W. Bush said a lot with socks. In fact, he enjoyed wearing a colorful pair of socks for different occasions, and a special pair is even picked out for his funeral. The 41st president and World War II Navy pilot will be laid to rest wearing socks...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2018 | Headlines, History
The remains of the late President George H.W. Bush arrived this afternoon to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol as family members, senators, congressmen, cabinet secretaries, Supreme Court justices, and Vice President Pence paid their respects. Bush’s flag-draped...
by Jim Heath | Dec 2, 2018 | Headlines, History
A heartbreaking image shows George H.W. Bush’s service dog lying next to the 41st President’s coffin in Houston on Sunday. The image shows ‘Sully,’ a specially trained golden lab, mournfully lying down as Bush’s flag-draped coffin is seen a few feet from him. The...
by Jim Heath | Dec 2, 2018 | Entertainment, Headlines, History
“Saturday Night Live” this weekend paid tribute to former President George H.W. Bush, who died Friday night at the age of 94. On the sketch comedy show’s “Weekend Update” segment, hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost gave their “thoughts and condolences” to Bush’s...
by Jim Heath | Dec 1, 2018 | Headlines
Political cartoonist Marshall Ramsey has captured the spirit of America’s 41st president George Bush, as America prepares to say farewell. When former first lady Barbara Bush died in April, Ramsey — the editorial cartoonist for the Mississippi Clarion Ledger —...