[DrDeb]

For your Sunday reading pleasure:

BUSH’S FULL PLATE
By Karen Hughes
Published: January 30, 2010

THEY served pineapple upside-down cake for dessert that snowy evening at Camp David, the last weekend of President George W. Bush’s first year in office. I remember thinking it seemed fitting. “What a year,” President Bush said during dinner. “Sometimes it seems like seven,” replied Condoleezza Rice, his national security advisor. But no one else said much. The emotions had been too raw, too intense.

You can read the entire commentary here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/opinion/31hughes.html
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JENNA BUSH-HAGER GIVES SPEECH IN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS
(VIDEO, PHOTO GALLERY)
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/springs-25312-defuniak-speech.html
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BUSH LIBRARY AT SMU BRINGS GORGEOUS PARK WITH IT
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/parkcities/stories/DN-dooley_31cen.ART.Central.Edition1.4b8cec2.html

[onyx]

“”” President Obama often seems to suggest that his administration is facing challenges more difficult than others did. He might look back on the first words of President Bush’s first State of the Union address: “””

“As we gather tonight, our nation is at war, our economy is in recession and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet the state of our Union has never been stronger.”

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Words from an AMERICAN LEADER.

[onyx]

Lots of photos at Jenna’s link!

The park sounds delightful A recreation of the WH Rose Garden included too.

Thank you so much, Dr Deb!!!

[ohioWfan]

I love that Karen Hughes' article, DrDeb!

The whiney incompetent pretender Obama hasn't got a clue how to act like the man President Bush is. I want him back!!

Thanks for the links!

[Miss Marple]

I’m not that visible around here any more, but I do check my pings, and I always see what you have posted. It is a blessing to keep track of our President, and I wanted you to know I read all of the articles and watch all of the videos you post. Thanks so much!

[dmd25]

“As we gather tonight, our nation is at war, our economy is in recession and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet the state of our Union has never been stronger.”

I love President Bush and I miss him so much!

Thank you, DrDeb, for your terrific offerings tonight. I loved reading Karen Hughes' article. It wasn't very long, but packed a punch. Wow.

[florm15]

Thanks for the links! =)