Looking Forward: Retrospectives

The above image serves as a pictorial representation of Bush's final days in office, as he prepares to leave office with a higher disapproval rating than any recent President, including Nixon.

Even though President Bush is STILL the President for another 7 weeks or so there recently has been a proliferation of retrospectives. Or, colloquially, Americans are asking, "How the hell did we get into this mess?"

John Hallmann wrote an interesting piece for the Huffington Post that details several unfortunate key point of the Bush Administration.

Evidently, the Bush Administration is revising its own history, as it were. As the clock winds down, what can be said for the past? Quite a bit, but it depends on who's saying it, and for what purpose.

ETA: The first thing that pops up for the Google suggested searches when you type in "President" with a space at the end is "President Obama." America is looking forward.