[airborne]

Bush’s two great mistakes: (1) Not getting rid of Clinton’s people at State and at the Pentagon when he arrived in DC in 2001; (2) Not securing the border.

Agreed, but I would also add (3)Not controlling/cutting government spending.

[freedom4me]

“...I would also add (3)Not controlling/cutting government spending.”

Same thing happened to during the Gipper’s administration.
I read on another thread that the President could have revoked all the earmarks in the bill he just signed via an executive order. True? If yes, he should have done this.