For the second time in a row, Republicans will not host their partys last elected president at their national convention.
President George W. Bush will not attend the GOP convention in Tampa later this summer, TPM has confirmed. Bush joins his father, President George H.W. Bush, in skipping the event. The elder Bush said he could not attend because of health reasons; the younger said he wants to stay out of the political fray weeks before the general election.
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OMG!!! Say it ain't so!!!!
The way things are going, maybe Obama would do better if he did the same with the Democratic convention in Charlotte