[octex]

Around 2006, the insiders knew the economy was falling apart. GWBush tried to ride it out, so the real collapse would not come until the next administration took over. But, it crashed about 18 months before he departed.
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How about some truth to go with that statement?

The Dems controlled the Legislative branch the last two years of the Bush 43 presidency. THEY caused the collapse in 2008.

[TomGuy]

The Dems controlled the Legislative branch the last two years of the Bush 43 presidency. THEY caused the collapse in 2008.

Pubbies have held the House since 2010 and just acquired the Senate. Therefore, according to your logic, all of the problems since 2010 election are the fault of the Republicans because they control Congress.