I chucked a screw in my slide hammer and used the head to get behind the bushing and work it out. Dent pulling slide hammers have many uses, albeit shade tree they work.

1 hour ago, zKars said:

What kind of bread?  Hole Wheat?

Heavy grease works too. But then you don't have a snack when you're done 

PB and axle grease on hole wheat Alice.

Hole wheat, perfect lol. I had not seen a tapered screw-in grease zerk like that before. I learned something new. Thank you.