Former president George W. Bush thanks troops amid thunderous Okla. applause in July 4 speech

WOODWARD, Okla. — Former President George W. Bush was greeted by thunderous applause on the Fourth of July as he told thousands of spectators in a rural Oklahoma rodeo arena that the U.S. was “the greatest nation on the face of the earth.”

Former president George W. Bush to speak at 4th of July celebration in remote Oklahoma town

WOODWARD, Okla. — Former President George W. Bush, who has turned up in a handful of out-of-the-way places since leaving office, was set to spend part of Independence Day speaking at a remodeled rodeo arena in rural northwestern Oklahoma.

Friendly territory: George W. Bush to spend Fourth of July in small Oklahoma town

WOODWARD, Okla. — When the middle-of-nowhere town of Woodward invited George W. Bush to its Fourth of July celebration, no one really expected the former president to accept. But he did.

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