Posted on 12/26/2023 7:00:20 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
In the 1980s, when the calendar turned from April to May, Dot Burghard would take out the envelopes and blue pens and start a process that would last seven months or longer.
Burghard, a volunteer at the Office of the Vice President in Houston, spent her summers and falls addressing envelopes for a massive undertaking: George H.W. Bush’s Christmas card list. The operation, which had around 30,000 recipients at its peak, required a start date two seasons before the holidays. And when December rolled around, Burghard was joined by a room of volunteers — all women — turning the office into a miniature Hallmark factory.
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If only he had taken his conservatism to a whole other level.
Like Jimmah, awful president but good father and husband, and a good member of his community.
W was a very good president for about two years, until he allowed radical leftist nut Laura to take over. You know, the teacher.
Now, I have contempt for him. He let Ramos and Company, and even dear friend Scooter Libby, twist in the wind. W is either a very weak man, or evil. Or both.
That is COMPEAN, idiot spell checker.
Yes, what a great guy, he was also a well accomplished groper of many women. I’m sure that’s why he got along so well with BJ Clinton.
Well - that and Mena, Arkansas I should say.
The article is about HW, not W, though they did both suck.
The guys on his ship loved HW. The documentary about him is very touching. Barbara did not interfere in politics.
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