Just because I don't care for him...
George W. Bush -- in summary
George W. Bush's "Resume" & "Accomplishments"
Records and References:
At least 1 conviction for drunk driving in Maine (Texas driving record has been erased & is not available).
AWOL from National Guard & deserted the military during a time of war.
Refused to take drug test or even answer any questions about drug use, while in the military.
All records of his tenure as governor of Texas have been spirited away to his fathers library, sealed in secrecy & un-available for public view.
Accomplishments as president:
Attacked & took over two countries.
Spent the surplus & bankrupted the treasury.
Shattered record for biggest annual deficit in history.
Set economic record for most private bankruptcies filed in any 12 month period.
First president in US history to enter office w/ a criminal record.
First year in office set the all-time record for most days on vacation by any president in US history.
After taking the entire month of August off for vacation, presided over the worst security failure in US history.
Set the record for most campaign fund-raising trips than any other president in US history.
In his first two years in office, over 2 million Americans lost their job(s).
Cut unemployment benefits for more out of work Americans than any president in US history.
Set the record for the least amount of press conferences than any president since the advent of television.
Signed more laws and executive orders circumventing the Constitution than any president in US history.
Presided over the highest gasoline prices in US history & refused to use the national reserves as past presidents have.
Cut healthcare benefits for war veterans.
Dissolved more international treaties than any president in US history.
Had more states to simultaneously go bankrupt than any president in the history of the United States.
Created the largest government department bureaucracy in the history of the United States.
Set the all-time record for biggest annual budget spending increases, more than any president in US history.
First president in US history to have the United Nations remove the US from the human rights commission.
First president in US history to have the United Nations remove the US from the elections monitoring board.
Removed more checks and balances, & have the least amount of congressional oversight than any presidential administration in US history.
Rendered the entire United Nations irrelevant. W/drew from the World Court of Law.
Refused to allow inspectors access to US prisoners of war & by default no longer abide by the Geneva Conventions.
First president in US history to refuse United Nations election inspectors (during the 2002 US elections).
All-time US (and world) record holder for most corporate campaign donations.
His biggest life-time campaign contributor presided over one of the largest corporate bankruptcy frauds in world history (Kenneth Lay, former CEO of Enron Corporation).
First president in US history to unilaterally attack a sovereign nation against the will of the United Nations & the world community.
Took the biggest world sympathy for the US after 911, & in less than a year made the US the most resented country in the world (possibly the biggest diplomatic failure in US & world history).
With a policy of 'dis-engagement' created the most hostile Israeli-Palestine relations in at least 30 years.
Fist US president in history to have a majority of the people of Europe (71%) view his presidency as the biggest threat to world peace & stability.
Failed to fulfill his pledge to get Osama Bin Laden 'dead or alive'.
In the 18 months following the 911 attacks, he has successfully prevented any public investigation into the biggest security failure in the history of the United States.
Removed more freedoms & civil liberties for Americans than any other president in US history.
Entered office with the strongest economy in US history & in less than two years, turned every single economic category heading straight down.