George H.W. Bush: “Let us hope that some last-minute breakthrough will avert a strike.”

CNN has confirmed that former President George H.W. Bush has said he's going vote for Hillary Clinton in November.

I consider the media to be indispensable to democracy that we need an independent media to hold people like me to account. I mean, power can be very addictive and it can be corrosive, and it's important for the media to call to account…

We do not need someone in the Oval Office who mirrors and inflames our anger and frustration.

More than 220 years later, Washington's warning feels strikingly relevant.