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Former U.S. President George W. Bush and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (not pictured) have a conversation as the George W. Bush Presidential Center commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks in Dallas, Texas, U.S., September 9, 2026.
CHANGING OF THE GUARD

MAGA Turns on Republican Dynasty in New Meltdown

MAGA pitchforks are out after a lifelong Republican revealed he will not vote for Ken Paxton just because there is an “R” next to his name.

Christopher Buchanan

Donald Trump
POINTS OF LIGHT

Bush Family Member Goes Nuclear on Trump and Snubs MAGA Pick

The son and brother of two Republican presidents has crossed party lines.

Tom Latchem

Former President George W. Bush attends the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center, in John Lewis Plaza, on June 18, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
LONELY STAR

George W. Bush Returns to Deliver Stunning Snub to MAGA

A Texas fundraising event attended by the former president spurned a key midterm candidate.

Ewan Palmer

Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao
DISAPPEARING DUO

Elaine Chao Fuels Mystery With Bizarre Post as Mitch Returns

Mitch McConnell’s wife has broken her silence with a bizarre post as he returns to public view.

Erkki Forster

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth
START IMPEACHING NOW

This Is How Blue Wave Dems Must Humiliate Trump: Guru

A political strategist has laid out how Democrats need to box Trump in with Congress in their hands.

Erkki Forster

Former President Joe Biden, from left, former President Barack Obama, former President George W. Bush, and former President Bill Clinton, pose for a photo ahead of the dedication ceremony at the Obama Presidential Center, Thursday, June 17, 2026, in Chicago.
SHOWING UP

Former Presidents Unite to Shame Trump Over 9/11 Diva Fit

Donald Trump is snubbing a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the historic terror attacks.

Ewan Palmer

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USS Abraham Lincoln
Opinion
NAVY MESS

How Trump Slaps Lincoln in the Face on Ship Bearing His Name

The scandal on the USS Lincoln tells us everything about Trump’s measure of devotion.

Michael Daly

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle/YouTube, ferrell
THAT'S YOUR DAD

‘SNL’ Star Impersonates ‘Today’ Host’s Dad to Her Face

Will Ferrell found the perfect opportunity to resurrect his iconic impression on Thursday.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Donald Trump, George W Bush, Michelle Obama
BOXED OUT

George W. Bush Attends Trump Foe’s Event in Veiled Rebuke

All living presidents and first ladies were present—except for the current ones.

Julia Ornedo

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 16:  (Exclusive Coverage) John Mulaney and Pete Davidson attend the "All In: Comedy About Love By Simon Rich" Gala Performance at Hudson Theatre on December 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage)
HEAD SPINNER

‘SNL’ Star Reveals Bizarre Advice From George W. Bush

Pete Davidson still can’t quite get his head around it.

Mary Papenfuss

George W. Bush and Jenna Bush Hager in 2021.
‘NOT A COMPLIMENT’

‘Today’ Host: Stop Saying I Look Just Like My Famous Dad

“So, I look like a man?” Jenna Bush Hager asked on Monday.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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