Friday, July 2, 2010

George W. Bush in Top 5 of All Time Worst Presidents

Well, duhhh. The conservatives are working overtime to declare President Barack Obama as the worst president in all of forever times infinity, but I'll hold my vote on that until. . .you know. . .he at least completes one term.  In the mean time, I have no problem believing that "The Decider," "The Commander Guy," "Chimpy McCokespoon" deserves a place in this list more than anything he ever deservicated.

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Presidential scholars: Bush is the worst president of the modern era, bottom five of all time.

Since 1982, the Siena Research Institute has polled presidential scholars on whom they view to be best and worst presidents in American history, based on a variety of issues from “integrity” to economic stewardship. This year’s poll of 238 scholars found that President Franklin Roosevelt was once again ranked on top, joined by Presidents Lincoln, Jefferson, Washington, and Teddy Roosevelt to complete the top five. However, President George W. Bush did not fare well since the last poll was conducted in 2002. He dropped 16 places to 39th, making him the worst president since Warren Harding died in office in 1923, and one of the bottom five of all time, according to the experts. . .

Read more at: Think Progress

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