guardian.co.uk - 1/6/2009
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With only days left until his term expires, it appears that the Bush legacy project , an attempt by the usual corps of serial sycophants to rehabilitate the lame-duck generalissimo's image, is falling upon the deaf ears and self-gouged eyes of an American public sickened by the last eight years. ...
jonswift.blogspot.com - 1/11/2009
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jonswift.blogspot.com —
As I recently predicted , in few months,
with the benefit of hindsight, historians will look back...
on the Bush presidency as an unalloyed success and consider President Bush to be one of our greatest presidents. Although the White House has sent ...
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President Bush's Legacy: One of Our Greatest Presidents
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Cliff Schecter: George Bush's Legacy of Failure
The Latest on Air America —
... chart form on the walls of the Bush bus, it would be impossible to draw any other conclusion than that this man was a one-man wrecking crew (well, two and a half if you include Cheney). And that he'll saunter up alongside James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson and Warren Harding as the very definition of Oval Office calamity. There is really only one arguable legacy of Bush's White House tenure that is a step forward for the US and all mankind. It's called President Obama. First Posted at The Guardian
Would You Buy Stock In Bush, Inc?
DownWithTyranny! —
... Maybe not-- although no one seems to think that his disastrous two terms will have any kind of longterm impact on his ability to cash in. People have short attention spans and what they will eventually want-- not for a year or so, of course-- is a photo-op with the ex-president, unless he falls off the wagon and makes a public spectacle of himself a few times. But his legacy of failure? No one will mind-- even though currently Bush is admired by only 17% of Americans and inspires feelings of no confidence in 80%. Of course, videos like this probably aren't going to make him any ...
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