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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!The battle over the future site of President Bush's future presidential library and public policy center ended today as the South Central Jurisdiction of the Untied Methodist Church voted to allow the center on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX. Some ministers and faculty of the private parochial university have been battling the Bush Foundation's plans to open the center on campus, on the grounds that some of the policies of the Bush Administration run counter to Methodist teachings. Opponents filed two petitions: one to ban the entire complex, and the other to allow ...
That's the thesis put forth today in the Wall Street Journal. You may recall that Bill has been a big proponent of the "Dream Ticket" for some time, so what could be the problem? According to The Journal, the former president would not be prepared to go through Obama's formal vetting process:Some in the Clinton camp also notes a possible deal-breaker for a party-unity ticket: Bill Clinton may balk at releasing records of his business dealings and big donors to his presidential library......For Sen. Clinton to be considered, she would have to undergo an invasive vetting of both Clinton's ...
In an op-ed for The Dallas Morning News, Joe Lieberman called for George W. Bush to disclose a list of donors to his Presidential Library in an effort to "assure that an administration's decisions are not being tilted toward big-dollar presidential library donors." Lieberman wrote: Mr. Roosevelt raised $376,000 to build his library – about $5.2 million in today's dollars. This sum is dwarfed by the construction costs of today's libraries: H.W. Bush's cost $83 million; Bill Clinton's $165 million, and George W. Bush's could top $250 million. Presidents begin raising these enormous sums ...
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