Barbara Bush Has Died

Barbara Bush Has Died

By barefooted on Tue, 04/17/2018 - 8:40pm |

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http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43805365

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The former first lady was notably eager to learn about people she didn’t understand—and recognize she might have been wrong about them.

By Tim Naftali @ TheAtlantic.com, April 18

Some famous people are much less interesting in person than you would expect. Some are more interesting. And a few—a very few—rock your world. For me, Barbara Bush, who left us on Tuesday, occupies that last category, almost by herself.[....]

I met Barbara Bush in October 2015, at the Bush compound at Walker’s Point. I was tagging along with the historian Jon Meacham [....]

by artappraiser on Thu, 04/19/2018 - 3:53am

Or she was notably good at giving people the wins they wanted. We won't know now, will we...

by PeraclesPlease on Thu, 04/19/2018 - 6:11am

Barbara Bush Has Died

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