This is one of those things where the results are actually more horrifying the deeper into the numbers you look: "Thursday's annual Census Bureau report on income, poverty and access to health care-the Bureau's principal report card on the well-being of average Americans-closes the books on the economic record of George W. Bush.... On every major measurement, the Census Bureau report shows that the country lost ground during Bush's two terms. While Bush was in office, the median household income declined, poverty increased, childhood poverty increased even more, and the number of Americans without health insurance spiked."
But at least he wasn't a LYING MUSLIM SOCIALIST, am I right, America?

It was also during the Bush years that not easily quantified declines hit America such as the deep decrease of our global reputation, severe loss and compromise of civil liberties and the arrival on the scene of that Freecreditreport.com band...
Tell me about that loss of civil liberties. You used to be able to carry on vodka passing as water in water bottles on planes and now you can't even do that now.
You used to be able to carry vodka. In a vodka bottle.
Not everything declined during the Bush administration. My drinking went way up between 2001 and 2008.
My accountant is getting back to me with my 'meaningless sex' report any day now.
Uh, excuse me, Karl Marx, what about the income of the top 1%? That skyrocketed! U.S.A!
Don't forget obesity and TV prank shows!
... and that's what comes from men and women dancing.
Also I don't hear any complaints from the financial services industries.
Socialism should only exist for the rich.
Why should I care? I spent the "aughts" flipping houses like every other real American. C.R.E.A.M.!
He really did help us to become the land of Free.
There's a book on it.
He did see a rise in quail related hunting accidents.
And a rise in his daughter's alcohol tolerance.
Apparently the lessons of 9/11 didn't include economics, ethics, science, or basic math.
or grammar. or history.
Really? Somebody was looking at the Riechstag fire of 1933 pretty closely.