Bush reviews unfinished business and his legacy
Every president leaves unfinished business. For George W. Bush, the list includes two wars and the war on terror, saving Social Security, establishing an enduring Republican majority, and much, much more.
In some cases, like immigration reform, he concedes tactical miscalculations. Mostly, though, Bush maintains that he did his best and did the right thing, even when it cost him.
"I know this, that I never sold my soul for the sake of ...
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Legacies are written in results. And the results of this man's 8-year tenure in the White House are obvious, legion and horrific. There are times when the basically sound journalistic rule of fairness and balance are defeated by the lopsided realities on the ground. The end of the Bush term is one of those times. If a reporter reports this story with 100% fairness and accuracy the resulting article would read more like an indictment than a news story... as it should