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Can democracy survive George W. Bush? : Comments
By Jan De Pauw, published 19/1/2007President George W. Bush's legacy is far from inconsequential, but far from detrimental - his tenure as a 'war president' may even help invigorate democracy.
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But then, like Yabby, I found it impossible to push to the back of my mind the way in which GW came to power in the first place. The failure not only of the checks and balances of the system, but of the attempts of the people themselves to prevent this from happening continues to erode the optimism I would much prefer to adopt.