George H.W. Bush

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FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2005, file photo, former Presidents Bill Clinton, left, and George H.W. Bush, right, appear together during a news conference where they spoke about money they raised for Hurricane Karina victims as well as grants for higher education institutions along the Gulf Coast, at the University of New Orleans, in New Orleans. Bush teamed up with his one-time political rival, Clinton, to raise money for victims of natural disasters. It was all part of Bush’s vision for what he called a “kinder, gentler nation.” Bush was a humanitarian and made volunteerism a hallmark of his presidency from 1989 to 1993. (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki, File) **FILE**

A lifetime of lessons in George H.W. Bush’s remarkable life

By Matt Mackowiak

Georgia editorial roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Langevin praises Bush’s efforts in signing ADA into law

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The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a military honor guard past former President George W. Bush, left side, President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President Jimmy Carter, and Rosalynn Carter during a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Analysis: In good Bush vibes, a hunger for retro simplicity?

By TED ANTHONY - Associated Press

Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush, left, follow the casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it is carried out following a State Funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Memorial for George H.W. Bush a ‘celebration for a great man’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump leave Blair House after visiting with the family of former President George H. W. Bush, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump odd man out as presidents assemble for Bush funeral

By CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

Bob Dole salutes former president Bush

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Visitors pay their respects at the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush, as he lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Last salute: A guide to George HW Bush’s funeral

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

Pope Francis, flanked by Vatican Prefect of the Pontifical Household, Archbishop Georg Ganswein, delivers his message during a weekly general audience, in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

The Latest: Bush’s body to lie in repose all night at church

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Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo, center, speaks with former President George Bush, right, as he walks to a podium to speak during the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Bush remembered for enjoying a joke, even aimed at himself

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

Former Sen. Bob Dole salutes the flag-draped casket containing the remains of former President George H.W. Bush as he lies in state at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Nation bids goodbye to Bush with high praise, cannons, humor

By CALVIN WOODWARD and LAURIE KELLMAN and ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump leave the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol after paying their respects to former President George H. W. Bush, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Latest: George W. Bush greets mourners at Capitol

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West Virginia gov declares state holiday, day of remembrance

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Former President George H. W. Bush lies in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in Washington. (Pool photo by Morry Gash via AP)

How AP photographed George H.W. Bush lying in state

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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2004 file photo. George P. Bush, left, stands hands with his grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush in New York prior to their remarks at a reception hosted by the Hispanic Alliance for Progress Institute in conjunction with the Republican National Convention. George H.W. Bush's political career spanned a generation and straddled the America before and after Jim Crow but also was a key figure in the GOP as reaching out to Latino voters. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

George H.W. Bush’s legacy on racial issues is complicated

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK - Associated Press

Wolf to attend former President Bush’s funeral service

Associated Press

With the Lincoln Memorial in the background, an American flag at the WWII Memorial flies at half-staff, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Washington, after President Donald Trump directed that American flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days to honor the memory of former President George H.W. Bush. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Bush and Trump presidencies show how GOP itself has changed

By STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

Former President George W. Bush, with his wife former first lady Laura, walks past the casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool Photo via AP)

Crowds honor Bush for long service, from war to White House

By CALVIN WOODWARD and LAURIE KELLMAN and ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press

Former PM Mulroney to represent Canada at Bush state funeral

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau smiles after attending the APEC 2018 Economic Leaders Meeting at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) ** FILE **

Canada to lower flags to half-staff in honor of George H.W. Bush

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times