George W. Bush is the worst President in American history. In less lucid moments (mostly when hopped-up on allergy medicine) I would write that Barack Obama has been far far worse. But there would have not been Barack Obama in the White House had Bush the Lesser been a competent leader.
I spent more time than I cared to during the Bush years chronicling and commenting upon that maladministration’s screw-ups, and I sure don’t want to spend any more time on it than I absolutely must (some readers of this blog have commented that I’m too hard on Obama, even “hateful”. Where were they during this site’s first several years?!). All I will say for now is this: in regards to the Department of Homeland Security: I told y’all so. Way back in 2001 even, I wrote in a few places that Bush was giving us something in Homeland Security ...