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George H.W. Bush, Our Preppiest Ex-President, Honored at White House

Being Poppy

Bush 41 was back at the White House on Monday, transcending partisan bitterness as he was honored by Obama. John Avlon looks back on Bush’s small-c conservatism, team playing, and late-in-life sartorial splendor. Plus, see photos of 41’s fabulous sock style.

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