A scathing article about the real costs of Bushie governance. But then, facts can be scathing. I kept looking a positive measure of Bush. There are none.

Bush was apparently so inexperienced and over his head with the job as president, that he relied heavily on those who worked for him. He apparently does not have the patience for great detail and kinda feel in line with the arguments and proposed actions that were sold to him by people who knew exactly where his buttons were and when and how they should push them. Cheney caused, in my opinion, the most damage and seems to have had no trouble essentially running the foreign policy ... More »

Chalk full of information, this piece loses points on fairness. This is a catalog by the numbers of the cost of Bush's policies, but at least some of them may have been unavoidable, and there's no attempt to consider places where Bush policies may have ben beneficial.

The seven areas each have some good information and cost data associated with them. The story is adequately broad and deep for the subject.

A report that is sadly true and overdue. There's no way Bush could have dreamed when he was first elected that he was qualified for a job of this proportion. While surrounding himself with neo-con's, who wanted war, oil companies that wanted profits, drug companies that price gouged consumer's, and energy companies that wrote the U.S. energy policies. A sad time in our nation's history.

Comical. Bush is responsible for everything that goes wrong. Well, they won't have Bush to kick around much longer. But, we can presume that everything that goes wrong under the Obama administration will be Bush's fault too - at least for several years.