But no health care improvements for Americans -----it boggles the mind.

Bush - leader of the "free world", Champion of democracy. Saudi Arabia - democratic?
Q:
How many democracies are there in the Gulf?
A:
None
This part of the world is so economically important to the West & yet is the most undemocratic. Coincidence or capitalist requirement?

neither,
its economics, do you think adams or the french revolution had anything to do with oil? its not a coincidence its a decision followed by series of traceable circumstances.

Sure is nice to be in the Republican Party, once your done with your term you get to exit and join the Carlyle Group (military investments). Then the next Republican to come along and steal an election signs your companies up for major contracts that are a result of your major blunder war in the Middle East.

Conservatives and Republicans profit off an unstable chaotic mid-east. Don't expect anything different soon.

Bush never had to do real work for a living. That must be why he spends money like it grows on trees. Oh wait. He's still not spending his money. He's spending ours!