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List of nicknames used by George W. Bush

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Former American President George W. Bush is widely known to use nicknames to refer to journalists, fellow politicians, and members of his White House staff.

Contents

Family

NicknamePersonal nameNotes
Poppy George H. W. Bush [1] 41st President of the United States, George W. Bush's father
Bushie Laura Bush [2] 43rd First Lady of the United States, George W. Bush's wife. Nickname is mutual.

Foreign leaders

NicknamePersonal nameOffice
Dino Jean Chrétien [3] 20th Prime Minister of Canada
Pootie-Poot Vladimir Putin [4] [5] [6] President and former Prime Minister of Russia
Ostrich Legs
Bandar Bush Bandar bin Sultan [7] Former ambassador to the United States from Saudi Arabia
Landslide Tony Blair [8] Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Man of Steel John Howard and Kevin Rudd [9] Former Prime Ministers of Australia
Juni Junichiro Koizumi [10] 56th Prime Minister of Japan
Saak Mikheil Saakashvili [11] 3rd President of Georgia

Staff

NicknamePersonal nameNotes
Big Time Dick Cheney [5] 46th Vice President of the United States of America
Vice
Rummy Donald Rumsfeld [6] 21st Secretary of Defense
Izzy Israel Hernandez [12] Special Assistant. The latter nickname was given for his role as provider of breath mints to the President on the campaign trail.
Altoid Boy
Boy Genius Karl Rove [5] Senior Advisor to the President of the United States
Turd Blossom
The Architect
Condi Condoleezza Rice [5] Secretary of State
Guru
The World's Greatest Hero Colin Powell [13] Secretary of State
Big O Paul O'Neill [14] [15] Secretary of the Treasury. "Big O" superseded the alternate term.
Pablo
Fredo Alberto Gonzales [5] [16] Attorney General
Barty Dan Bartlett [17] Deputy Chief of Staff
Bart
Danny Boy
Captain Dan
Dan the Man
Ari-Bob Ari Fleischer [18] White House Press Secretary
High Prophet Karen Hughes [19] Special Advisor, Director of Communications under Texas Governor George W. Bush
Hurricane Karen
The Blade Mitch Daniels [20] Office of Management and Budget Director
My Man Mitch
Big Country Joe Allbaugh [21] Federal Emergency Management Agency Director
Brownie Michael D. Brown [22] Federal Emergency Management Agency Director
Brother George George Tenet [6] CIA Director
Tree ManUnnamedForest Service official [23]
Tangent Man Andrew Card [24] White House Chief of Staff
Tiny Richard Armitage [25] Deputy Secretary of State
Light BulbAndrew D. Lundquist [26] National Energy Policy Development Group Executive Director
Bullets Ann Veneman [27] Secretary of Agriculture
M&M Mary Matalin [28] Assistant to Dick Cheney
HornyJonathan Horn [29] White House Speechwriter
Scrote Ronny Jackson [30] Physician to the President

Politicians

NicknamePersonal nameNotes
Bama Barack Obama [31] 44th President of the United States
Rock
Boner John Boehner [32] Republican Majority Leader, later Speaker of the House
No. 3 Nancy Pelosi [33] Speaker of the House
Big Boy Chris Christie [34] United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, later Governor of New Jersey
Jazzman John Conyers [35] Michigan United States Congressman
Pablo Paul Wellstone [36] Minnesota Senator
Pedro Peter King [8] New York Congressman
Hogan [37] John McCain [8] Arizona Senator, Republican nominee in the 2008 United States presidential election
Big George George Miller [1] California Congressman
Freddy Boy Fred Upton [1] Michigan Congressman
Freddo
Congressman Kickass John Sweeney [38] New York Congressman
Nellie [39] Ben Nelson [40] Nebraska Senator. "Nellie" was superseded by its alternative.
Benny [39]
Benator
Ellis Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer [41] New York Senator
Ali Barbara Boxer [8] California Senator
Frazier Dianne Feinstein [8] California Senator
Sabertooth Barney Frank [42] Massachusetts Congressman
Red Adam Putnam [43] Florida Congressman

Journalists

NicknamePersonal nameNotes
The Cobra Maureen Dowd [44] New York Times columnist
Stretch David Gregory [45] [46] [47] Television journalist formerly with NBC, currently with CNN
Little Stretch
StretchDick Kyle [47] Political correspondent with Bloomberg News
Super Stretch Bill Sammon [47] Former White House correspondent for The Washington Times and The Washington Examiner , current Fox News editing manager
Mikey Mike Emanuel [48] Fox News White House correspondent
Shades Peter Wallsten [49] Political reporter with the Wall Street Journal . Bush mocked him for wearing sunglasses inside, not knowing Wallsten is partially blind.
Panchito Frank Bruni [50] New York Times reporter who covered the Bush campaign in 2000

Others

NicknamePersonal nameNotes
Kenny Boy Kenneth Lay [51] Enron Corporation CEO
Weadie Doug Wead [52] Author
Weadnik
The EnglishmanPeter McMahon [53] Dana Perino's husband
Flies on the Eyeballs Guy Cofer Black [54] Director of the CIA Counterterrorist Center
Rosey Jack Rosen [55] Chief Executive of Rosen Partners LLC.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Trudeau, Garry (January 31, 2001). "On being dubbed by Dubya". CNN. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  2. ↑ Gormley, Beatrice. Laura Bush: America's First Lady. p. 89.
  3. ↑ "CBC News Indepth: Canada – U.S. relations". CBC News. Archived from the original on August 18, 2007.
  4. ↑ Reynolds, Paul (May 23, 2002). "Analysis: Bush and Putin on nickname terms". BBC News. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Parade , "Bye-Bye Landslide & Fredo", September 30, 2007, p. 19
  6. 1 2 3 "George W. Bush's Nicknames". About.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Profile: Prince Bandar". BBC News. June 7, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "George W. Bush's Nicknames for His Friends and Enemies". Nymag.com. May 21, 2005. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
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  11. ↑ Interview with Mikheil Saakashvili by Dmitry Gordon
  12. ↑ "Names & Faces". The Washington Post. June 26, 2005. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  13. ↑ Hasan, Mehdi (January 2, 2002). "NS Profile – Colin Powell". New Statesman. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  14. ↑ "Bush Sought 'Way' To Invade Iraq?". CBS News. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  15. ↑ "The education of Paul O'Neill". TODAY. January 13, 2004. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  16. ↑ Elliott, Justin. "A Gonzales resignation is not enough". Salon. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  17. ↑ Milbank, Dana (April 28, 2002). "Message Man Is Like a Younger Bush". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  18. ↑ "JewishJournal.com". JewishJournal.com. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  19. ↑ "'Hurricane Karen' blows hot for Bush". The Age. Melbourne. March 31, 2004.
  20. ↑ Slevin, Peter (October 4, 2004). "In Indiana Race, Bush's Budget Blade Becomes 'My Man Mitch'". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  21. ↑ Stevens, Dana (September 28, 2011). "Who Is Joe Allbaugh?". Slate. Archived from the original on March 8, 2005. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  22. ↑ "Top Worldwide". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  23. ↑ Borger, Julian (May 20, 2002). "Bush's love of Pootie-Poot Putin". The Guardian. London. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  24. ↑ Taibbi, Matt (March 1, 2016). "Revenge of the Simple: How George W. Bush Gave Rise to Trump". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
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  26. ↑ Abramowitz, Michael; Mufson, Steven (July 18, 2007). "Papers Detail Industry's Role in Cheney's Energy Report". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  27. ↑ "Ann Veneman". www.nndb.com.
  28. ↑ "Political Consultant Mary Matalin Plays Not My Job", Wait Wait....Don't Tell Me!, January 11, 2014
  29. ↑ Latimer, Matthew (September 22, 2009). Speech-less: Tales of a White House Survivor. Crown/Archetype. ISBN   9780307463739.
  30. ↑ "Dr. Ronny Jackson Trump's Pick to Head VA Was Nicknamed 'Scrote' by George W. Bush", April 19, 2018
  31. ↑ "Barack Obama on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" - 5/12/06" on YouTube
  32. ↑ "The Crying Shame of John Boehner". Rolling Stone. January 5, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  33. ↑ "Washington's new power standoff - Trump, Pelosi". Times Union. December 3, 2018. Archived from the original on December 4, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
  34. ↑ "Chris Christie and the discipline of fear". The New York Observer . January 15, 2014.
  35. ↑ Woodward, Bob (April 19, 2003). Plan of Attack . Simon & Schuster. ISBN   978-0-7432-5547-9.
  36. ↑ Bas, Dana (February 2, 2001). "Senate Democrats welcome Bush appearance at retreat". CNN. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  37. ↑ Adams, Cindy (August 8, 2008). "Get A Handle On Exiting Prez". New York Post. Archived from the original on September 17, 2008.
  38. ↑ Mahoney, Joe (November 11, 2007). "Former Rep. John Sweeney charged with aggravated DWI". Daily News. New York.
  39. 1 2 "Bush uses new nickname for senator". CNN. January 14, 2005. Archived from the original on January 15, 2005.
  40. ↑ Stewart, Jon (host) (February 28, 2005). "February 28, 2005 - Ben Nelson". The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Season 10. Episode 27. Comedy Central. Archived from the original on April 8, 2017.
  41. ↑ "Chuck Schumer's Political Future". Newyorkmetro.com. Archived from the original on November 13, 2005. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  42. ↑ "Barney Frank zings Bill O'Reilly, GOP foes". BostonHerald.com. Associated Press. November 9, 2008. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  43. ↑ "hungrycoyote's Blog | Talking Points Memo | Putnam, Tudor Clash in Forum (FL-12)". Tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com. October 22, 2008. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  44. ↑ "Editorial: Publishing world / Maureen Dowd offers reheated morsels". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. August 16, 2004.
  45. ↑ "Urban Legends Reference Pages: Bush on Ribs". Snopes.com. August 19, 2007. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  46. ↑ "campaigndesk.org". Archived from the original on February 7, 2005.
  47. 1 2 3 Born, Matt (May 31, 2002). "Bush snarls as White House pack closes in". The Daily Telegraph . London. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  48. ↑ ""Mikey" Emanuel's Embarrassing Moment". Archived from the original on February 12, 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2008.
  49. ↑ Cornwell, Rupert (June 16, 2006). "Bush shows his sensitive side, telling blind journalist: 'I'm interested in the shade look'". The Independent. London. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  50. ↑ The Nation: Frank Bruni, the Plutocrats’ Pundit. Eric Alterman, September 18, 2013.
  51. ↑ "Documents - The Smoking Gun". www.thesmokinggun.com. June 12, 2014.
  52. ↑ Kirkpatrick, David D. (February 20, 2005). "In Secretly Taped Conversations, Glimpses of the Future President". The New York Times– via NYTimes.com.
  53. ↑ Baxter, Sarah (December 9, 2007). "Bushs cool blonde is a northern gran". The Times. London. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
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