Let's see. I picked this up from someone,on a much earlier thread.
* secured passage through Congress of a $1.35 trillion tax cut
* gave working American's $100 billion stimulus tax cut
* largest increases in military spending since Reagan (14+% in 2003 budget)
* signed two military two pay raises; increased medical/housing benefits
* threw out the Kyoto protocol
* disposed of the ABM Treaty
* pro-life, anti-abortion President
* publicly called for a right to life amendment to US Constitution
* eliminated taxpayer funding of overseas abortions
* has openly and strongly supported Taiwan
* designated N.Korea, Iran and Iraq, the Axis of Evil
* secured initial funding for a NMDS (SDI)
* promoted increases for off shore oil drilling
* strongly advocates drilling in ANWR
* pushed for building more nuclear power plants
* advocates reducing US dependency on oil imports
* repealed/froze many last minute Clinton EO`s
* proposed partial privatization of Social Security
* offered faith-based alternatives to traditional welfare
* stopped gov't funding for further destruction of human embryo's
* nominated conservative judges to the federal bench
* recognized 2ND amendment/RKBA as individual right, fully constitutional
* told Cuba/Castro trade embargo stays
* turned Russia into a strategic partner of the USA
* returned honor, dignity and trust to the Presidency
* And all while doing an outstanding/remarkable job, leading America in the war on terrorism
So you know what putupon......I think he's doing A-OK considering the log-jam in the Senate. Now..how about we let this thread go back to what it is intended for. You had your say....and I had mine. I won't respond again...so if you feel the need to have the last word...go for it.
Thank you SO much for the list of President Bush's achievements, and reminding the rabid Bush bashers whove been inflicting themselves upon us more and more often that we know he is not what they would have us believe.
OH, *nearly 80 percent of the increase in funding for his so-called "farm bill" is earmarked FOR THE US FORESTRY DEPARTMENT, A DIVISION OF THE USDA.
...Which is why, unlike the rabid Bush bashers, I knew this was coming, and started talking in earnest to all of the foresters, contractors and mills that I'm familiar with, and know are into timber management, to get ready and help the president because this was not going to be easy.