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The price of gas, the level of shrinking unemployment, the healthcare reform, the increase in American exports, the record breaking American auto sales, the stock market. I don't expect one man to solve all problems, but if we are comparing the stability of the country compared to the end of the Bush administration (I know that not asking for much but still), he could have done worse. There are still things we need to do, but the country is definitely in better shape so I have to say yes, his presidency was a success.

George Bush left this country in shambles. By virtue of the extreme situation he was handed, he did well.