George W Bush is not a failure.
Soon, even Republicans will be saying that he was. We must not let them.
Whenever we refer to President Bush as a failure, we ignore the real conservative goals the GOP has accomplished, and they are, in fact, some of the highest goals that party has had for years: They have cut taxes on the wealthiest individuals in this country, have demolished worker safety rules enforcement, have rendered many federal bureaucracies worthless, set up record profits for big oil by means of a secret energy policy, isolated the US from our natural allies, gutted many environmental regulations, and have slowly chipped away at our civil liberties.
They have been successful beyond what many of us thought possible.
And the nation is noticing.
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