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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Bush book there's praise for (some) Texans | Houston Chronicle | Powell, S. | 11/12/10 |
| Pit Bullock | Austin American Statesman | Henderson, J. | 01/13/08 |
| Midland's affiliation with president can be seen throughout city | Midland Reporter Telegram | Chandler, C. | 12/21/03 |
| Dedicated to a man dedicated to Texas | Dallas Morning News | 04/28/01 | |
| Bush records under wraps | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 03/09/01 |
| Where art thou? | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 01/26/01 |
| You can take Bush out of Texas... | Dallas Morning News | 01/21/01 | |
| Reasons for hope in the Bush years | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Ivins, M. | 01/21/01 |
| Finding his own way best course for Bush | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 01/21/01 |
| Goodbye, Texas; Hello, Washington | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 01/18/01 |
| Texas values essential, Bush tells Midland rally | Dallas Morning News | 01/18/01 | |
| It's history: President-elect Bush | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 12/14/00 |
| Bush gets high marks as manager of Texas | Wall Street Journal | Totty, M. | 12/14/00 |
| Bush opts for home's comfort | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 11/08/00 |
| From Austin: Bush watches returns at home | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 11/08/00 |
| Optimism rampant as Austin sees a "W" | San Antonio Express News | Tedesco, J. | 11/08/00 |
| Sin of long ago is unlikely to derail Bush | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Thompson, B. | 11/05/00 |
| Questions linger about Bush's service in Guard | Austin American Statesman | Robinson, W. | 11/04/00 |
| Campaign denies that Bush gave misleading answers about arrest | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 11/04/00 |
| Bush confirms 1976 drunken driving arrest | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 11/03/00 |
| Contrasting styles | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 10/29/00 |
| The gritty side of George W. | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 09/07/00 |
| You know the drill | Austin American Statesman | Davis, M. | 07/30/00 |
| Bush aides searching for proof of past service | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 06/25/00 |
| Bush, Harvard Business School and the makings of a president | New York Times | Solomon, J. | 06/18/00 |
| Earning A's in people skills at Andover | New York Times | Kristof, N. | 06/10/00 |
| Values grown in the conservative soil of West Texas | New York Times | Kristof, N. | 05/21/00 |
| Laura Bush explains other side of George W. | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 02/19/00 |
| Campaign spotlight finds Bush well-cued | Austin American Statesman | Heath, J. | 01/09/00 |
| Bush ranch home takes shape | Austin American Statesman | Walker, P. | 01/03/00 |
| Bush learned painful lessons from dad's defeat | Austin American Statesman | Bruni, F. | 12/26/99 |
| Bushes to build 'proper' house | Waco Tribune Herald | Walker, P. | 12/22/99 |
| Bush's 'Christ' response in debate surprises some scholars | Dallas Morning News | Gillman, T. | 12/18/99 |
| Bush shrugs off critics as members of 'chattering class' | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Hutcheson, R. | 12/17/99 |
| Bush puts Christ back in Christmas | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Thomas, C. | 12/16/99 |
| New Bush Home Will Be 'Modest,' Architect Says | Wall Street Journal | Reagan, B. | 12/15/99 |
| George W. doesn't need to pass an IQ test | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Crouch, S. | 12/14/99 |
| Reading Gov. Bush | Dallas Morning News | Pederson, R. | 12/12/99 |
| Bush and Gore played the same scene in 1970 | San Antonio Express News | Serrano, R. | 12/12/99 |
| Bush extols background | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 12/08/99 |
| Critics say Bush's smirk does him poor lip service | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 12/08/99 |
| Bush still fighting image of relative success | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 12/05/99 |
| Rivals confront Bush in GOP debate | Dallas Morning News | Hillman, G. | 12/03/99 |
| Is it an endearing smile or inappropriate smirk? Gov. Bush's facial expressions attract attention | Wall Street Journal | Calmes, J. | 12/03/99 |
| Bush publishes autobiography | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 11/16/99 |
| Newest Bush book, not a tell-all, brings campaign to store shelves | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 11/15/99 |
| Bush allows personal glimpse | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 11/15/99 |
| Creating a portrait of Bush, as an upbeat leader promising a fresh start | New York Times | Bruni, F. | 10/26/99 |
| Setting his own course | Dallas Morning News | Minutaglio, B. | 10/24/99 |
| The Big Leagues | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Schnurman, M. | 10/24/99 |
| Bush criticized over handling of minority contracts for Ballpark | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Nix, M. | 10/24/99 |
| Merger deals kept Bush afloat in turbulent oil patch of '80s | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Schnurman, M. | 10/24/99 |
| New Bush biography traces the early Austin stirrings of a national political phenomenon | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 10/17/99 |
| Does Bush remind anybody else of Ike? | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Greenberg, P. | 10/17/99 |
| Bush is proud to be his father's son | San Antonio Express News | Dowd, M. | 10/09/99 |
| Yes to 'Cats,' no to opera | Austin American Statesman | Dowd, M. | 10/05/99 |
| Politics runs in the family | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 10/05/99 |
| Bush fitness effort a healthful inspiration | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 10/03/99 |
| From oil to baseball to the Governor's Mansion | Wall Street Journal | Morrison, M. | 09/28/99 |
| People skills called key to Bush business success | Dallas Morning News | Alm, R. | 07/30/99 |
| Whole new world for Bush 13 summers ago | Houston Chronicle | Matthews, C. | 07/30/99 |
| Bush camp is getting into the swing of things | Dallas Morning News | 07/18/99 | |
| Bush's first shot at national office a misfire in city | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Thomas, M. | 07/18/99 |
| War-service critics keep Bush in sights | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 07/17/99 |
| Pilot Bush | Dallas Morning News | Editorial | 07/11/99 |
| Open Doors | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 07/11/99 |
| Blood and oil | San Antonio Express News | Sack, K. | 07/11/99 |
| Sibling revival | Dallas Morning News | Gillman, T. | 06/27/99 |
| Family affair | Dallas Morning News | Gillman, T. | 06/26/99 |
| No rivalry here: Jeb Bush jumps on brother's bandwagon | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Hutcheson, R. | 06/26/99 |
| For now, Bush is not fodder for Letterman | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 06/21/99 |
| Rebel status started early for Gov. Bush | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kennedy, B. | 06/17/99 |
| The First Son | Austin American Statesman | Beach, P. | 06/13/99 |
| A Familiar Business | Dallas Morning News | Leubsdorf, C. | 06/02/99 |
| Bush: the Houston years | Houston Chronicle | Bernstein, A. | 04/11/99 |
| No kiss and tell | Dallas Morning News | Slover, P. | 04/01/99 |
| Open season in Bush's closet | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 03/07/99 |
| For Bushes, question is a big one | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 01/21/99 |
| Bush says wife not sold on run | Dallas Morning News | Gillman, T. | 01/18/99 |
| Countdown: will Bush keep '95 no-dance vow? | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 01/07/99 |
| Secret to Gov. Bush's success: he enjoys work | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 12/08/98 |
| Bush says he won't 'play God' with people's religious beliefs | San Antonio Express News | Robison, C. | 12/05/98 |
| Evidence doesn't indicate that Bush got help joining Guard | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 11/29/98 |
| From party boy to party leader | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Hutcheson, R. | 11/29/98 |
| Gov. Bush's 2 daughters oppose run for president | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 11/20/98 |
| Good connections | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 11/16/98 |
| 'I was young and irresponsible' | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 11/15/98 |
| Bush rumors dismissed by ex-first lady | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 10/27/98 |
| Elder Bush says son's success his own | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 10/15/98 |
| Bush sketches his vision for 2nd term | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 09/20/98 |
| Bush admits being caught with wreath in '66 prank | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 09/06/98 |
| The leading man | Houston Chronicle | Bernstein, A. | 09/06/98 |
| Bush vision emerging | Dallas Morning News | Pederson, R. | 06/07/98 |
| George W. | Dallas Morning News | Roberts, C. | 12/06/97 |
| Bush launches campaign for 2nd term as governor | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 12/04/97 |
| Bush-Sadler interplay bears watching | Dallas Morning News | McKenzie, W. | 03/18/97 |
| Suddenly, he's the Bush who counts | Austin American Statesman | Reed, J. | 02/09/97 |
| The powers that be | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 01/12/97 |