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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 28 Oct 2017

    George H.W. Bush refused to gloat over Gorbachev’s willingness to let Berlin Wall be torn down (here with piece of wall, Nov. 1989) #Gettypic.twitter.com/dVR53rjMed

    9:13 AM - 28 Oct 2017
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      1. Arlene Lantz‏ @ArleneLantz 29 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Gloating and bragging only exacerbate problems.

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      1. Asif‏ @Asif_observer 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        To his shame, the statist GHWB was also not keen on seeing the demise of his friend Gorbachev for a known "drunk and uncouth" Yeltsin.

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      1. Mack Mariani‏ @MackMariani 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @drewdziedzic

        I preferred Frank Drebin's approach.pic.twitter.com/jT142gDZP5

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      2. Michelle Lemons‏ @MichelleLemons7 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I didn’t agree with bush policies but he was always a gentleman, a leader, and humble.

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      3. Victoria L. Nadel‏ @2dSentence 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MichelleLemons7 @BeschlossDC

        Except when he got handsy.

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      1. Bill Bold‏ @WilliamBold2 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Thanks, Michael. GHWB showed great class, restraint and diplomatic smarts by refusing to do so.

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      1. patricia‏ @pmcdonald16 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Bush has never rec’d credit he deserved for “soft landing” end of Soviet Union. Then Clinton wasted opportunity & allowed rise of Putin

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      1. Paul Nowicki‏ @wolfbearpack 28 Oct 2017
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        Mr. Beschloss: You gotta stop this! People might think grace and dignity are positive attributes in the White House.

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      1. Paul Schrum‏ @philologon 28 Oct 2017
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        He is a class act, @GeorgeHWBush .

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      1. Frank Neuville‏ @FrankNeuville 28 Oct 2017
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        It's why I work hard not to gloat over criticisms of Donald Trump from Republican senators.

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      1. Canidae‏ @scruffage 28 Oct 2017
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        You know who didn't gloat? US Grant.

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      1. Tim Terry‏ @TimTerry2012 28 Oct 2017
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        Sad Bush family. Reputation shot.

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      1. Kevin Taylor‏ @jpnKevin_T 28 Oct 2017
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        omg can you imagine Trump if there is a real policy or military triumph. He will commission on triumphal arch with his likness all over it

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      1. Sean O'Casey‏ @SeanOCasey1 28 Oct 2017
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        He's copping a feel right there in that photo. #Shame

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      1. Steven Horn‏ @mercifulgorn 28 Oct 2017
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        I guess in the current context this actually does count as a praiseworthy accomplishment.

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      1. Christopher Black‏ @blacktopher 28 Oct 2017
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        Back when people had respect for the dignity of the office :-/

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      1. Rosemary‏ @Rsyv8071 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Michael: I love this. Oh - to return to My Father's @GOP

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      2. Poe's Raven  🌊‏ @QuoththeRaven2 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        President acting presidential.

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      3. BobbyTwoTimes‏ @RObserverUS 28 Oct 2017
        Replying to @QuoththeRaven2 @RandyBallard10 @BeschlossDC

        Right before he went and copt a feel

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