[Just A Nobody]

LS - Thought you may be interested in this article.

HNN's historians provided three principal reasons in labeling Bush's presidency a "failure":

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I currently rank Bush in the second tier, with James Monroe, James Madison, James K. Polk, Warren Harding, and Benjamin Harrison (think in the above post I said WILLIAM Harrison . . . sorry).

Since 2001, I've thought Bush most resembled James Monroe in his view of how "activist" the president should be relative to the legislature. Like Monroe, Madison, and Polk, he will go down mostly for foreign policy accomplishments.