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blah3.com - 1/14/2009
Worst Jobs Record Ever. Mission Accomplished.
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Wall St. Journal (story emph. mine): Bush On Jobs: The Worst Track Record On Record President George W. Bush entered office in 2001 just as a recession was starting, and is preparing to leave in the middle of a long one. That’s almost 22 months of recession during his 96 months in office. His ...
mission1accomplished.com - 1/20/2009
Mission 1 Accomplished
— mission1accomplished.com — Mission 1 Accomplished (more) Mission 1 Accomplished
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whitehouse.gov - 1/8/2009
The Bush Record
— whitehouse.gov — George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States. He was sworn into office on... January 20, 2001, re-elected on November 2, 2004, and sworn in for a second term on January 20, 2005. Before his Presidency, he served for 6 years as Governor of ... (more) The Bush Record

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Ex-Bush aide takes blame for 'Mission Accomplished'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/14/2009
Ex-Bush aide takes blame for 'Mission Accomplished'
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Bush delivered a speech on board the USS Abraham Lincoln in 2003. (CNN) – It's a moment... President Bush has repeatedly called a mistake: Delivering a speech on board the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Spring of 2003 with a "Mission Accomplished" ... (more) Ex-Bush aide takes blame for 'Mission Accomplished'

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Mr. Job Growth
Hoffmania! — ... Invictus at Blah3 points out the only thing you need to know about a WSJ story on job growth during the last eight years. The current President Bush, once taking account how long he’s been in office, shows the worst track record for job creation since the government began keeping records. ...

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