The Democratic mouth orifices on the media are suggesting that George W Bush writing a book is somehow demeaning to the Presidency and milking the country for personal gain.
Let’s Review History
Post employment books written by Former Presidents or their Spouse:
George W Bush [2001-2008]
– Decision Points (2010)
Laura Bush
– Spoken from the Heart (2010)
Bill Clinton [1993-2000]
– My Life (2005)
– Giving (2007)
Hillary Clinton
– Living History (2004)
– It Takes a Village (2006)
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George HW Bush [1989-1992]
– A World Transformed (1999)
– All the Best (2000)
– HeartBreak: George Bush is his own words (2003)
– Speaking of Freedom (2009)
Barbara Bush
– Barbara Bush, a Memoir (2003)
Ronald Reagan [1981-1988]
– Speaking My Mind (2004)
– The Reagan Diaries (2009)
Nancy Reagan
– My Turn (1989)
Jimmy Carter [1977-1980]
– White House Diary (2010)
– Palestine: Peace, not apartheid (2007)
– An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood (2001)
– We can have Peace in the Holy Land (2010)
– A Remarkable Mother (2010)
– Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President (1995)
– The Virtues of Aging (1998)
– The Hornets Nest (2004)
– Living Faith (1998)
– The Blood of Abraham (2007)
– Sources of Strength (1999)
– Leadership the Outer Bound Way (2007)
– Christmas in Plains (2004)
– The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture (2002)
– Sharing Good Times (2005)
– Measuring our success (2007)
– Always a Reckoning and other Poems (1994)
– Turning Point (1993)
– Bringing Peace in a Changing World (2007)
– Talking Peace (1995)
– Everything to Gain (1995)
– Leading a Worthy Life (2007)
– Sources of Strength (1997)
– Negotiation (2003)
– The Personal Beliefs of Jimmy Carter 2002
– Beyond the White House (2008)
– State of the Union Addresses (2007)
– Government as good as its people (1996)
– Why not the best: The first 50 years (1996)
– Atlanta: The right type of courage (2000)
– Conversations with Carter (1998)
Rosalyn Carter
– Helping Yourself Help Others (1994)
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Gerald Ford [1974-1976]
– A Time to Heal (1979)
– Write it when I’m gone (2007)
– Greater Grand Rapids (1998)
– Humor and the Presidency (1987)
– Vision for America (1981)
– A Presidential Legacy and the Warren Commission (2007)
Richard Nixon [1969-1974]
– Leaders (1982)
– Real Peace (1984)
– Real War (1990)
– 1999: Victory without war (1990)
– In the Arena (1990)
– Seize the Moment (1992)
– No More Vietnams (1994)
– Six Crises (1994)
– Memoirs of Richard Nixon (1994)
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Even in “Libutopia,” presidents, like the rest of we Hoi Poloi, presumably may avail themselves of certain rights described in the U.S. Constitution. No, not the ship, the document. As to the corn-pone-boob Jimmy Carter (now only the second worst president of all time), he seems nearly as prolific as Isaac Asimov (500 books and some 9,000 papers). I must admit that for an untutorable ass the magnitude of Carter, his self-aggrandizing, vapid maundering represents at least three years of crapper time, pen in hand and thumb up … .