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Bush Legacy in a Word: Unprepared
Bush Legacy in a Word: Unprepared
Two stories up at ABC News corroborate a growing body of evidence that suggest George W. Bush's single greatest flaw was that he was unprepared for the job of commander-in-chief. First comes the admission from the president himself, concerning the Iraq war : Looking back on his eight years in ...
Bush: 'I Was Unprepared for War'
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — The president talks a lot about his eight years in office and what he'll do next. (more) Bush: 'I Was Unprepared for War'
The Bush Legacy Project
washingtonmonthly.com — THE BUSH LEGACY PROJECT.... George W. Bush recently took a lackadaisical attitude when it comes to his role in history, telling ABC News, "I don't spend a lot of time really worrying about short-term history. I guess I don't worry... (more) The Bush Legacy Project
Bush reflects on legacy
Bush reflects on legacy
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — President Bush says he wants to be remembered as a president who stuck to his values. (GETTY IMAGES) (CNN) — Reflecting on his eight-year presidency, President Bush said above all he would like to be remembered as a commander-in-chief who ... (more) Bush reflects on legacy
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In Other Words
N/A — ... When pressed by Gibson, Bush declined to “speculate” on whether he would still have gone to war if he knew Hussein didn’t have weapons of mass destruction. “That is a do-over that I can’t do,” Bush said. No regrets for Bush. And no compromise on principles.  Not for him.  Dude in Chief had no problem compromising our principles. And the bottom line?  Take it to the top.  Bush was unprepared. For everything.  And anything. The waiting is the ...

Raising The Bar On Expectations Of A President
Newshoggers.com — ... But it seems everyone expects Obama to shine as a public presence. Even the Right in opposition expect to be spending more time pointing out what they will say is the seedier truth behind Obama's soaring rhetoric than pointing out how much they believe he is unprepared to be President. That election time argument is now largely forgotten. Of course, even they are also belatedly accepting that George W. Bush was just as woefully unready, throughout his time in office, as they say Obama is now. And no-one is saying Obama will be as slow a student as Dubya. If he ...

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