Running the numbers
If these numbers look anywhere near where they do today, the positive aspects of the Bush legacy will be a decline in smokers and auto fatalities. That's about it.
“This administration is populated by people who’ve spent their careers bashing government. They’re not just small-government conservatives—they’re Grover Norquist, strangle-it-in-the-bathtub conservatives. It’s a cognitive disconnect for them to be able to do something well in an arena that they have so derided and reviled all these years.”
Senator Hillary Clinton
If these numbers look anywhere near where they do today, the positive aspects of the Bush legacy will be a decline in smokers and auto fatalities. That's about it.