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robbedvoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 04:54 PM
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Historians: W is the worst failure since....

http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/index.html#historians

One for the history books
How will historians tell the tale of George W. Bush's presidency? Some history professors aren't waiting 50 years to weigh in. The History News Network conducted an informal poll of professional historians -- eight in 10 said Bush's tenure has been a "failure." Twelve percent said Bush's presidency is the worst in all of American history.



Here's how historians finished the sentence "Bush's presidency is the worst failure since ____" and how they came to their conclusion.
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TN al Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 04:58 PM
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1. "Bush's presidency is the worst failure since ____"
New Coke?
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bullimiami Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 05:11 PM
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5. hard to beat
new coke or the edsel.

i thought I had a response until I read those 2. You guys kicked my a@@.
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CO Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 05:06 PM
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2. ...The Edsel
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 05:08 PM
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3. Buchanan
He is quite comparable to Bush*. He came in losing the electoral college and gets blamed for the split up of the union.
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robbedvoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 05:10 PM
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4. Nero? Caligula? The caveman who led his tribe into a volcano?
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Moderator DU Moderator Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 05:12 PM
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6. Locking
Duplicate

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