Posted on 10/19/2020 10:49:20 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
There have been many political power players in Washington over the years. Some are spouses, like Bill and Hillary Clinton. Others are tenacious political ideologues, like Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld. Yet few, if any, can claim a bond like the one shared by George Herbert Walker Bush and James A. Baker, III.
Bush had been in Texas just over ten years, starting in Odessa in 1948 before eventually moving to Houston in 1959, before that fateful day when he and Baker were paired to play men’s doubles at the same country club. Their families spent many weekends together, hosting barbeques, playing touch football in their annual Turkey Bowl, and almost any other activity two growing families could think of.
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disastrously shaped the “diplomatic” world
Remember the shameful twisted-logic report on Iraq that Baker led in producing?
Bingo. GHWB was forced on Reagan.
Bush and Baker. A forgettable era in history.
Were it not for the applecart upsetting duo, the middle east would be Iranian now.
Bush hating conservatives ignore Iran
James Baker may have been on the wrong side lots of times, but he did play a key role in preventing Al Gore from stealing the 2000 election. GWB often disappointed but Al Gore would have been much worse.
James Baker and most other prominent globalists were/are part the the Atlantic Council. https://www.globalresearch.ca/the-insiduous-role-of-the-atlantic-council-securing-the-21st-century-for-nato/18945
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