Capretta, Jim
Card, Andy, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 14.1
chief of staff, selection as
Card, Kathi
Carson, Benjamin
Carter, Jimmy, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, 14.1
Cartwright, Hoss
Carwardine, Richard
Case for Democracy, The (Sharansky)
Casey, Bob
Casey, Gen. George, Chapter 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6
Catholic Church
Ceausescu, Nicolai
Cellucci, Paul
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Chapter 1.1, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 13.1
Afghanistan war, Chapter 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
interrogation program, Chapter 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Iraq war, Chapter 8.1, 8.2
terrorist attacks of September 2001
Chalabi, Ahmed
Chapman, Valerie and John
Chavez, Hugo, Chapter 4.1, 12.1, 13.1
Cheney, Dick, Chapter 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Iraq war, Chapter 3.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 12.1
Libby pardon case, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
terrorist attacks of September 2001, Chapter 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
vice president, selection as, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
Cheney, Liz
Cheney, Lynne, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 9.1
Cheney, Mary, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 9.1
Chertoff, Mike, Chapter 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
Chicago Tribune, Chapter 11.1
Chiles, Eddie, Chapter 2.1, 2.2
Chiles, Lawton
China, Chapter 1.1, 6.1, 13.1, 13.2
freedom agenda and
Chirac, Jacques, Chapter 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Chrétien, Jean, Chapter 5.1, 11.1, 13.1
Churchill, Winston
Citigroup
Clay family
Cleland, Max
Clement, Edith Brown
Cleveland, Robin
climate change
Clinton, Bill, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 14.1, Epilogue
Clinton, Hillary, Chapter 8.1, 14.1
Coats, Dan
Code Pink organization
Coffin, William Sloane
Cohen, Eliot
Colson, Chuck, Chapter 9.1, 9.2
Comey, Jim, Chapter 6.1, 6.2
Compton, Ann
Congress, Chapter 8.1, 10.1 14.1
Afghanistan war
AIDS policy, Chapter 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4
border security programs
Bush’s relations with
codification of counterterrorism programs into law, Chapter 6.1, 6.2
education reform
elections of 2006
financial crisis of 2008, Chapter 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Gulf war of 1990
immigration reform
Iraq war, Chapter 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6
Medicare reform, Chapter 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
PATRIOT Act, Chapter 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Social Security reform, Chapter 9.1, 9.2
stem cell research funding, Chapter 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Supreme Court confirmations
tax cuts, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
Terrorist Surveillance Program, Chapter 6.1, 6.2
war on terror, support for, Chapter 5.1, 5.2, 6.1
Congressional Black Caucus
congressional districting
Conway, James
Cooley, Denton
Coutinho, Alex
Cowden, Frank
Cox, Archibald
Cox, Chris
Craig, Mark
Crenshaw, Ben and Julie
Crocker, Ryan, Chapter 7.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6, 12.7
Crouch, J.D., Chapter 6.1, 12.1
Customs Service
D
Dahlan, Mohammad
Dalai Lama
Daley, Bill
Danforth, Jack, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
Daniels, Mitch, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
Daniels, Sandra Kay
Daschle, Tom, Chapter 5.1, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1
Dean, Howard, Chapter 9.1, 12.1
death penalty
debt relief
DeLay, Tom
Denogean, Sgt. Guadalupe
Dereliction of Duty (McMaster)
DeWitt, Bill, Chapter 1.1, 2.1
Dickey, Jay
Dilulio, John
Dodd, Chris
Dole, Bob
Domenici, Pete
Dubai
Duelfer, Charles
Dukakis, Michael, Chapter 2.1, 3.1
Dybul, Mark, Chapter 11.1 11.2
E
Eagleton, Tom
Edna Gladney Home
Edson, Gary
education reform, Chapter 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2
Edwards, John, Chapter 4.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
Egypt
Eisenhower, Dwight, Chapter 3.1, 4.1, 10.1, 12.1
ElBaradei, Mohamed
Elizabeth II, Queen
Engelbrecht, Benny
Engler, John
Ensenat, Don
Evans, Don, Chapter 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1 2.2 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
Evans, Susie, Chapter 1.1, 1.2
Evans, Tony
F
Faith-based programs
Fallon, Adm. Fox
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Chapter 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4
Faubus, Orval
Fauci, Tony, Chapter 11.1 11.2
Fayyad, Salam
Feaver, Peter
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Chapter 5.1, 6.1 6.2, 6.3
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Chapter 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5
Federal Reserve
financial crisis of 2008, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
AIG rescue, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
auto industry rescue
avoidance of future crises, Bush’s views on
Bush’s address to American people
capital injections into struggling banks
Fannie and Freddie rescue
international summit on
origins of
presidential campaign of 2008 and
results of Bush initiatives
Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), Chapter 14.1, 14.2
Wall Street failures, Chapter 14.1, 14.2
White House meeting with congressional leaders
financial regulation
First National Bank of Midland
Fitzgerald, Patrick
Fleischer, Ari, Chapter 5.1, 5.2
Florida recount of 2000
Ford, Gerald, Chapter 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 5.1, Epilogue
foreign aid, Chapter 11.1, 11.2
Fornea, Stan
Fox, Michael J.
Fox, Vicente, Chapter 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1
Francis, Jim
Frank, Barney
Franks, Gen. Tommy
Afghanistan war, Chapter 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Iraq war, Chapter 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6
freedom agenda
China and
Iranian nuclear program and
Israeli-Hezbollah war and
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and
Lebanon and, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
Liberia and
Middle East as focus of, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
NATO expansion, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
North Korean nuclear weapons program and, Chapter 3.1, 13.1
philosophy of
Russia and
setbacks for
Syrian nuclear weapons program and
trade and
Freeman, Brad
Friedman, Steve
Frist, Bill, Chapter 3.1, 3.2, 9.1, 11.1, 12.1
G
Gaddis, John Lewis
Gambia
Ganci, Pete
Garner, Jay
Gates, Bob, Chapter 3.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6
same-sex marriage issue
Geithner, Tim, Chapter 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
General Motors (GM)
Geneva Conventions, Chapter 6.1, 6.2
Georgia, Chapter 13.1, 13.2
Gephardt, Dick
Gerson, Mike, Chapter 5.1, 11.1
Ghana
Gillespie, Ed, Chapter 12.1, 14.1, 14.2
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
Giuliani, Rudy, Chapter 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 10.1
Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, Chapter 11.1, 11.2, 11.3