George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) served as the forty-third President of the United States, serving from 2001-2009.

Bush is the eldest son of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush.

Eight months into his first term as President, the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks occurred. In response, Bush announced a global War on Terrorism. As part this war, Bush ordered an invasion of Afghanistan that same year, and an invasion of Iraq in 2003.

George W. Bush in "Bedfellows"
W married his long-term partner O in a ceremony in Boston to substantial press-coverage.

W had a folksy quality, although that often made him appear unintelligent. He enjoyed nicknaming everyone and everything, calling O "Sammy", for example.