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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: CYBERKEN who wrote (406506)	5/15/2003 12:51:49 PM
From: Land Shark	Read Replies (5) \| Respond to of 769670

Chimps Accomplishments While US President: o Attacked and invaded two countries. o Spent the largest surplus in the history of the country and nearly bankrupted the treasury. o Shattered records for the biggest annual deficit in history. o Set economic record for most private bankruptcies filed in a 12 month cycle of any presidency, beating the previous record which was set during the depression years. o Set all-time record for biggest drop in the history of the stock market. o First president in decades to execute a federal prisoner. o First president in US history to enter office with a criminal record. o First year in office set the all-time record for most days on vacation by any president in US history. o After taking the entire month of August off for vacation, presided over the worst security failure in US history, the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center. o Set the record for most campaign fund-raising trips on Air Force 1 than any other president in US history. o In my first two years in office over 2.3 million Americans lost their job. o Cut unemployment benefits for more out of work Americans than any president in US history. o Set the all-time record for most foreclosures in a 12 month period. o Appointed more convicted criminals to administration positions than any president in US history. o Set the record for the least amount of press conferences than any president since the advent of television. o Presided over the biggest energy crises in US history and refused to intervene when corruption was revealed. o Presided over the highest gasoline prices in US history and refused to use the national reserves as past presidents have. o Cut healthcare benefits for war veterans. o Set the all-time record for most people worldwide to simultaneously take to the streets to protest me (15 million people), shattering the record for protest against any person in the history of mankind. (http://www.hyperreal.org/~dana/marches/) o Dissolved or abandoned more international treaties than any president in US history. o My presidency is the most secretive and unaccountable of any in US history, surpassing the secrecy of the Nixon administration at its darkest moments. o Members of my cabinet are the richest of any administration in US history. (the 'poorest' multi-millionaire, Condoleeza Rice has a Chevron oil tanker named after her) o First president in US history to have all 50 states of the Union simultaneously reach the point of insolvency. o Presided over the biggest corporate stock market fraud (ENRON, WorldCom, Global Crossing) of any market in any country in the history of the world. o First president in US history to order a unilateral and unprovoked attack and military occupation of a sovereign nation. o First president in US history to start a war against the will of the United Nations and the world community. o Created the largest new government bureaucracy (Department of Homeland Security) in the history of the United States. o Set the all-time record for biggest annual budget spending increases, more than any president in US history. o First president in US history to have the United Nations remove the US from the human rights commission. o First president in US history to have the United Nations remove the US from the elections monitoring board. o Removed more checks and balances, and have the least amount of congressional oversight than any presidential administration in US history. o Ignored the United Nations demands and requirements pursuant to international law and warfare. o Withdrew from the World Court of Law. o Refused to allow inspectors access to US prisoners of war and refused to abide by the Geneva Conventions regarding prisoners of war. o First president in US history to refuse United Nations election inspectors (during the 2002 US elections). o All-time US (and world) record holder for most corporate campaign donations. o My personal friend and biggest life-time campaign contributor presided over one of the largest corporate bankruptcy frauds in world history (Kenneth Lay, former CEO of Enron Corporation). o Spent more money on polls and focus groups than any president in US history. o First president to run and hide when the US came under attack (and then lied saying the enemy had the code to Air Force 1) o First US president to establish a secret shadow government. o Squandered world sympathy for the US after 9/11, and in less than a year made the US the most resented country in the world (possibly the biggest diplomatic failure in US and world history). o With a policy of 'disengagement' and open public support for alleged war criminal, Ariel Sharon, allowed and condoned the most hostile Israeli-Palestine relations in at least 30 years. o First US president in history to have a majority of the people of Europe (71%) view the US as the biggest threat to world peace and stability. o First US president in history to have the people of South Korea feel more threatened by the US than their immediate neighbor, North Korea. o Changed US policy to allow convicted criminals to be awarded government contracts. o Set all-time record for number of administration appointees who violated US law by not selling huge investments in corporations bidding for government contracts. o Failed to fulfill my pledge to get Usama Bin Laden 'dead or alive'. o Failed to capture the anthrax killer who tried to murder the leaders of our country at the United States Capital building - my Attorney General is more interested in Louisiana prostitutes and paraplegic pot smokers in than capturing terrorists. o In the 18 months following the 911 attacks I have successfully prevented, stalled, diverted or spiked any real public investigation into the biggest security failure in the history of the United States. o Removed more freedoms and civil liberties for Americans than any other president in US history. o In a little over two years created the most divided country in decades, possibly the most divided the US has ever been since the civil war. o Entered office with the strongest economy in US history and in less than two years turned every single economic category into a sharply downward trend.

To: CYBERKEN who wrote (406506)	5/15/2003 1:34:58 PM
From: Machaon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

<font color=blue> You wrote:"And, of course, the recent indications that 2/3 of DEMOCRATS can't name any of the presidential field... "<font color=black> Many Democrats thought that Osama bin Ladin, Saddam Hussein and Fidel Castro were running for President from the Democrat Party, and most Democrats would vote for one of those three before they would vote for Hillary Clinton. <g>