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Ghost in the Machine

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Sat Nov 17, 2012, 09:53 AM Nov 2012

Barbara Bush: 'I'm Tired of the Elections'-urges Republicans to move on and work with Obama [View all]


By KEVIN ROBILLARD | 11/16/12 6:25 AM EST
Barbara Bush is ready to move on.

“I’m tired now of the elections,” the wife of former President George H.W. Bush said at an event at Lyndon Johnson’s presidential library, according to Reuters. “People spoke. Move on, get on with it. I want to do other things and not to be ugly.”
Barbara Bush also weighed in firmly on the side of working with President Barack Obama: “They are going to have to compromise. It’s not a dirty word.”

At an earlier panel featuring presidential children, Jenna Bush Hager, the daughter of George W. and Laura Bush, revealed that her grandmother’s family nickname is “The Enforcer” and that her mother is a huge fan of Bob Marley and a “secret Rastafarian.”




Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1112/83961.html#ixzz2CUImfDTK

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