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fromFilmmaker Magazine
3 days ago

Interview: Netflix's "The White House Effect"

From 1988-1992, Yale grad and oil company founder George H.W. Bush was commander-in-chief; not only did Bush. Sr. improbably make vocal his belief that global warming ("The Greenhouse Effect") was real, but promised to employ "the White House effect" to counter it. Which included appointing as EPA chief Bill Reilly, an avid conservationist and veteran of Nixon's Presidential Council on Environmental Quality and the World Wildlife Fund.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

David Souter Made the Supreme Court More Ideological by Refusing to Be an Ideologue

Justice David Souter, appointed by George H.W. Bush, voted with the liberals, highlighting the complexity of his judicial philosophy.
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