Lonely and lame, Bush agonises over legacy
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Â· President avoids limelight after Libby backlashÂ· Republican ally withdraws support over Iraq
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MERIDA, Mexico  - A tour of Latin America has provided President George W. Bush little respite from a drumbeat of bad news back in Washington, which experts say adds up to the second-term blues.
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Call President Bush a lame duck, a weakened leader, a disappointed president whose party lost control of Congress &#151; and the decider when it comes to a new approach in Iraq. After all the studies and recommendations and talk, the president will call the shots.
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President George W. Bush, basking in a hero's reception from Tanzania, on Tuesday commemorates one of the darkest episodes in Africa's recent history, the Rwandan genocide.
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President Bush drew sporadic, startling criticism Tuesday night from Republican White House hopefuls unhappy with his handling of the Iraq war, his diplomatic style and his approach to immigration.
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These must be lonely days in the White House for Vice President Cheney . So many of his favorite fellows are gone. He's taken to waxing nostalgic for his old friend, Donald H. Rumsfeld . And he even talked recently with his former top aide, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby .
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To assure his reelection on November 2, President George W. Bush appears unhesitant about playing the isolationist card, belittling Democratic challenger John Kerry's commitment to greater cooperation with US allies.
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This time around, the president will need all the help he can get if he covets a place in history. President George W. Bush technically has another four years to shape his legacy in history, but less than
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WASHINGTON - Now it is gaps in his service records that are beginning to dog US President George W. Bush in the US election campaign.
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President George W. Bush made a solemn pilgrimage on Monday to the graveyard of U.S. war dead and rejected "fatalists or cynics" who doubt the wisdom of pursuing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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SYDNEY - "Oh, you people are recording my every move," President Bush lamented to Annabel Crabb, a political columnist for a local newspaper, as she watched him pick his way through pasta salad at a buffet barbecue for Australian troops the other day.
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President Bush expressed sadness over the conviction of the vice presidentâs former chief of staff, while a spokesman tried to douse speculation about a pardon.
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George W. Bush's presidency was meandering along until the Sept. 11 attacks gave it a purpose, and his vigorous response drew world praise that fell apart over his invasion of Iraq.
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PRESIDENT BUSH has delivered a calculated snub to JosÃ© Luis RodrÃ­guez Zapatero, Spainâs Socialist Prime Minister, plunging Washingtonâs links with Madrid to a new low.
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Hurricane Katrina has many legacies for the Bush White House, none pleasant. One is the guarantee that as soon as disaster strikes in the United States, President Bush's every move is closely scrutinized to gauge the speed and tone of his response to the suffering.
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President Bush's distaste for news conferences isn't limited to his own backyard.
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On the home front and around the world, President Bush has failed the United States. His economic record is one of record deficits, loss of jobs, creation of low-wage jobs.