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Eating a pretzel without choking.......oh wait. Nevermind. yourout Feb 2015 #1
"When he got into the House" you did mean White House? TexasProgresive Feb 2015 #2
I did some research on him when he moved to Houston in order to qualify as a resident to run for Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #11
I don't have any real evidence about his time in the TANG in Houston. TexasProgresive Feb 2015 #17
He didn't have to do those things, Daddy covered for him. I was given 8 times to Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #22
Clearing all that brush? nt Chiyo-chichi Feb 2015 #3
Ducking the shoe. MelungeonWoman Feb 2015 #4
Eeyup. hifiguy Feb 2015 #13
Without a doubt. n/t GP6971 Feb 2015 #28
Accomplishing everything Osama Bin Laden was't able to world wide wally Feb 2015 #5
preventing president mccant. pansypoo53219 Feb 2015 #6
WITHOUT A DOUBT-showing us what it meant to put Thomas in the SCOTUS reddread Feb 2015 #7
Wasn't that Bush I? yeoman6987 Feb 2015 #24
Bush v Gore reddread Feb 2015 #43
Oh thanks. yeoman6987 Feb 2015 #45
Officially ending the U.S. as we knew it in our lives. mmonk Feb 2015 #8
Becoming president in the first place. BlueStater Feb 2015 #9
Beating the popular Ann Richards for governor of Texas TexasProgresive Feb 2015 #18
Trading Sammy Sosa, or wait, the cat painting, that's it. NightWatcher Feb 2015 #10
There are several ways to look at it Algernon Moncrieff Feb 2015 #12
What he did not have was the continual hammering by the Democrats ob everything he said. Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #23
Getting on the helicopter to leave the White House thecrow Feb 2015 #14
Endless war, which is now being glorified in movie form. Initech Feb 2015 #15
Making that horrible s**tbag Reagan look not so bad (and he was horrible to begin with too). Dawson Leery Feb 2015 #16
Seriously, Roberts and Alito. The will fuck us for years. Lochloosa Feb 2015 #19
Part D of SS - meds - was a good thing. Can't think of anything else. patricia92243 Feb 2015 #20
Probably the only accomplishment in 8 years yeoman6987 Feb 2015 #25
Big supporter of AIDS prevention in Africa zipplewrath Feb 2015 #79
He went back home to Texas and pretty much stays there. n/t 2naSalit Feb 2015 #21
finally being potty trained ? olddots Feb 2015 #26
Gave short speeches??? LyndaG Feb 2015 #27
Well, he did not do it oldandhappy Feb 2015 #29
I'd say his work trying to help alleviate the AIDS crisis in Africa. MohRokTah Feb 2015 #30
I think he extended a marine habitat down around Hawaii somewhere. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2015 #31
I read somewhere (probably here)... 3catwoman3 Feb 2015 #32
greatest accomplishment? guillaumeb Feb 2015 #33
Convincing the Ameircan people that he was actually elected POTUS. eom BlueCaliDem Feb 2015 #34
Committing War Crimes and getting away with it. pandora nm Feb 2015 #35
Leaving at the end of his term Generic Brad Feb 2015 #36
i'll never forget bmbmd Feb 2015 #37
At least one thing -- he pumped a lot of money into fighting HIV and malaria in Africa. aikoaiko Feb 2015 #38
Money is good Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2015 #73
gwb enid602 Feb 2015 #39
Dodged 2 shoes? nt WhiteTara Feb 2015 #40
Leaving office. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #41
Managing to always fail upward mythology Feb 2015 #42
Not choking on that pretzel. 6000eliot Feb 2015 #44
Teaching me that it is possible to absolutely loathe someone . . . Brigid Feb 2015 #46
Finding the exit off stage in Asia on point Feb 2015 #47
Getting future democrats to accept his crimes and foreign policy objectives whatchamacallit Feb 2015 #48
Medicare Part D former9thward Feb 2015 #49
PEPFAR was awesome. Vattel Feb 2015 #50
he proved that anyone can indeed become president Skittles Feb 2015 #51
He paved the way for the first Black President hollowdweller Feb 2015 #52
I know, being able to tell his right hand from his left hand. I think.lol SummerSnow Feb 2015 #53
Not dying in office Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #54
This was my first reaction... Phentex Feb 2015 #78
Why the mission, of course Blue Owl Feb 2015 #55
Convincing people he was a Texan Kalidurga Feb 2015 #56
Doing so badly he got Obama elected in 2008? Drunken Irishman Feb 2015 #57
Getting a liberry. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2015 #58
Painting. Old Man George and the Quaker Oats guy TwilightGardener Feb 2015 #59
Seriously: increasing funding for AIDS prevention/treatment in Africa. Maedhros Feb 2015 #60
He boosted Will Ferrell's career. nt MADem Feb 2015 #61
lol Jefferson23 Feb 2015 #69
Kept a lot of comedians supplied with material. SeattleVet Feb 2015 #62
Easy: $billions for AIDS treatments in Africa Recursion Feb 2015 #63
Guaranteeing a Democratic successor (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Feb 2015 #64
A lot of DUers love his tax cuts RandiFan1290 Feb 2015 #65
Holding the same job for eight years. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2015 #66
I believe he got Hussein's gun. polly7 Feb 2015 #67
Was able to read (and maybe understand) a children's book. HappyMe Feb 2015 #68
And barely standing on one foot at that madokie Feb 2015 #70
Making Jeb look like "the smart one" hobbit709 Feb 2015 #71
Being a person you could have a beer with? Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2015 #72
His eloquent speeches of course damnedifIknow Feb 2015 #74
The getaway flight. Orsino Feb 2015 #75
lol..good one. n/t Jefferson23 Feb 2015 #87
I hate george war bush, but I give him credit for two things -- not vetoing Medicare drug bill, and Hoyt Feb 2015 #76
Sticking fire crackers in frogs butts and blowing them up. notadmblnd Feb 2015 #77
After shitting, he often remembered to wipe his ass. 11 Bravo Feb 2015 #80
Proving that Segways are not for those of minimal intelligence. raven mad Feb 2015 #81
His greatest accomplishment? Leaving the White House. Vinca Feb 2015 #82
Aid to Africa Telcontar Feb 2015 #83
Um. Er. ismnotwasm Feb 2015 #84
getting away with war crimes and murder!? wildbilln864 Feb 2015 #85
Demonstrating that being monumentally stupid is no bar to the White House. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #86
Fooling Americans into believing a moron was perfectly suitable to be President LondonReign2 Feb 2015 #88
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