President George W. Bush is grayer and wrinkles cut deeper into his forehead, yet after eight years, two wars, two recessions and the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, he is leaving Washington largely the same man as when he arrived. Bush, who often talks about ...

'Y es, I think there are, ' replies Scott McClellan, George W. Bush's former press secretary, when I ask him if he thinks there are others like him who followed Bush from Texas to Washington but who are now disillusioned. McClellan was one of Bush's Texas loyalists -- he had served the then Governor in Austin, worked on the presidential ...

In Scott McClellan's purported tell-all memoir of his trials as President George W. Bush's press secretary, he virtually ignores Deputy secretary of State Richard Armitage's role leaking to me Valerie Flame's identity as a CIA employee. That fits the partisan Democratic version of the Plame affair, in keeping with the overall tenor of What Happened. Although ...

Scott McClellan, President Bush's former press secretary who angered old colleagues with a tell-all book earlier this year, says he is backing Barack Obama for president. McClellan is the second former administration official to back the Democratic candidate this week. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell came out Sunday for Obama ...