The Bush years -- then and now

With President Bush set to leave the White House less than two weeks from now, here's a "Then and Now" to show what the United States looked like when Bush was entering office and what it looks like now as he's leaving. The "Then" is the best-available figure as Bush was taking office in 2001. The "Now" is the most recent figure Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Jan 8, 2009 - 9:36 AM PST
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by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 8, 2009

Pretty barren reporting, but the numbers are sourced and the trends uniformly show a disaster.

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by Glenn LaBauve - Jan. 8, 2009

Simply putting facts up without a back story or some commentary is just plain lazy

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by Derek Hawkins - Jan. 8, 2009

Some of these statistics -- poverty, for example -- don't say as much as they would if we knew by what proportion they increased relative to the entire population.

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