Republicans should return to party of George H.W. Bush - Gainesville Times

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Republicans should return to party of George H.W. Bush

In this Nov. 8, 1988, photo, President-elect George H.W. Bush and his wife Barbara wave to supporters in Houston, Texas, after winning the presidential election. Bush has died at age 94. Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. - photo by Associated Press

In this Nov. 8, 1988, photo, President-elect George H.W. Bush and his wife Barbara wave to supporters in Houston, Texas, after winning the presidential election. Bush has died at age 94. Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. - photo by Associated Press

The greatest honor this country can pay to the memory of George H.W. Bush would be to return the country to the civility that his life embodied.