Nothing happened during the Bush admin without the consent of the democrats in Congress. The Republicans did not have filibuster proof majority, so the dems could have stopped cold anything, at will.
Deficit? Yeah, I agree with that. He should have submitted a balanced budget, then let congress take the blame. Regardless, he should never have added that medicare drug benefit. Obama of course has made the idiotic spending during the Bush years look like chump change in a period far shorter than 8 years.
2 pointless wars? You can argue Iraq. You cannot argue Afghanistan.
Loss of image? Who cares?
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