immigration reform
inauguration of 2001, Chapter 3.1, 4.1, 13.1
inauguration of 2005, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
Iraq air strikes of 2001
leadership philosophy
Malaria Initiative, Chapter 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
Medicare reform, Chapter 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
mental illness coverage mandate
national security team, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
nuclear cooperation policy
Oval Office decorations
pardon policy
personal diplomacy, emphasis on, Chapter 7.1, 8.1
personnel decisions, approach to
Putin-Bush relationship
Social Security reform, Chapter 9.1, 9.2
State-Defense tensions, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
Supreme Court appointments
tax cuts, Chapter 3.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
trade policy, Chapter 9.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.3
transition to Obama administration
Treaty Room of White House, Bush’s use of
visits to Crawford
vice presidential selection, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
White House staff, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
World Series appearance in 2001
Presidential campaign of 1980
Presidential campaign of 1984
Presidential campaign of 1988
Presidential campaign of 1992, Chapter 2.1, 10.1
Presidential campaign of 1996
Presidential campaign of 2000
Bullock’s proposal for Bush candidacy
Bush-Gore debates
Bush’s comment about Jesus
Bush’s decision to run, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Bush’s DUI incident and
Bush’s victory
election day
Florida recount
Republican National Convention, Chapter 3.1, 9.1
Republican primaries
Presidential campaign of 2004
bin Laden’s message and
Bush daughters’ involvement
Bush’s bus tour through Midwest
debates
Democratic candidates
election day
“flip-flop” theme used against Kerry, Chapter 9.1, 9.2
Iraq war and
media coverage of
Rather’s report on Bush’s military record, 18
Republican National Convention
stem cell research funding issue
Presidential campaign of 2008, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
Presidential Emergency Operation Center (PEOC), Chapter 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Chapter 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8, 11.9
Price, Dan
Proctor, Mike, Chapter 1.1, 1.2
Prodi, Romano
Proliferation Security Initiative
Putin, Vladimir, Chapter 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4
Q
Qaddafi, Muammar
Quayle, Dan, Chapter 2.1, 3.1
Qurei, Ahmed
R
Racicot, Marc
Rafferty, Kevin
Rainwater, Richard, Chapter 2.1, 2.2
Ramos, Capt. Ramon
Randt, Sandy
Rasmussen, Anders Fogh, Chapter 7.1, 8.1
Rather, Dan, Chapter 1.1, 3.1, 9.1, 13.1
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 7.1, 9.1, 13.1, 14.1, Epilogue
Recasner, Tony
Reese, Jim
Reeve, Christopher
Rehnquist, William, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 13.1
Reid, Harry, Chapter 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2
Reid, Richard
Reinsdorf, Jerry
Rendon, Paula
Resolute desk
Reynolds, Mercer
Rice, Condoleezza, Chapter 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1 13.1, 13.2
Iranian nuclear program, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
Iraq war, Chapter 3.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6, 12.7, 12.8
Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Chapter 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
national security adviser, selection as
secretary of state, selection as
terrorist attacks of September 2001, Chapter 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 7.1
Richards, Ann, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1
Ridge, Tom, Chapter 3.1, 6.1, 6.2