{"id":3462,"date":"2014-07-20T19:39:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T02:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=3462"},"modified":"2014-07-21T03:23:43","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T10:23:43","slug":"rewind-bush-administration-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=3462","title":{"rendered":"Rewind: Bush Administration Logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s shocking to us here at the Bucket how horrible people&#8217;s memories are. A recent poll of 1400 people revealed that more people think President Obama is a worse President than George W. Bush. Were these people unconscious during Bush&#8217;s eight years in office? The Bush administration routinely practiced crony capitalism with favored corporations and the Bush tax cuts to the 1% made most Americans poorer and brought America to the brink of disaster. Not to mention the trillions of dollars spent on clusterf*ck quagmire wars of Afghanistan and Iraq. There were also 13 attacks on U.S. embassies causing 98 deaths during the Bush years in addition to the 9\/11 attacks which caused 3,000 deaths. Then he used the 9\/11 attacks for political purposes over the next three years to keep the sheeple scared.\u00a0 Oh and then there was the stacking of the Supreme Court with conservative ideologists and activists who have not only opened the door wide for unrestrained corporatism but have given corporations control over females reproductive rights and apparently freedom to push their religion down employees throat. And of course the Bushies denied any wrongdoing while only giving access to Fox News, a.k.a the Republican Propaganda Network. Alternet has a <a title=\"50 Reasons You Despised George W. Bush's Presidency: A Reminder on the Day of His Presidential Library Dedication\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/news-amp-politics\/50-reasons-you-despised-george-w-bushs-presidency-reminder-day-his-presidential\" target=\"_blank\">list of some of Bush&#8217;s more spectacular failures<\/a>.\u00a0 <a title=\"Historians Still Despise George W. Bush\" href=\"http:\/\/hnn.us\/article\/151692\" target=\"_blank\">Fortunately, most historians&#8217; memories haven&#8217;t faded and they continue to rank Bush as one of the worst presidents.<\/a> Here&#8217;s a photo-toon from our February 18, 2007 issue which shows the Bush Administration replacing the presidential seal with a more appropriate logo reflective of their &#8216;moral&#8217; values.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3466\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3466\" style=\"width: 489px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?attachment_id=3466\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3466\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3466\" title=\"bushadministrationlogo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bushwhitehouselogo.jpg\" alt=\"The Bush Administration has commissioned a new logo to more properly reflect the current administration's 'moral' values of Deceit, Denial and Dough.\" width=\"489\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bushwhitehouselogo.jpg 489w, http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bushwhitehouselogo-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 85vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President George W. Bush has commissioned a new logo to more properly reflect the Bush Administration&#39;s &#39;moral&#39; values.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s shocking to us here at the Bucket how horrible people&#8217;s memories are. A recent poll of 1400 people revealed that more people think President Obama is a worse President than George W. Bush. Were these people unconscious during Bush&#8217;s eight years in office? The Bush administration routinely practiced crony capitalism with favored corporations and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=3462\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rewind: Bush Administration Logo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,60,49,8,68,85,3],"tags":[50,74,252,22,20,389,27,911,912,52,9,21,98,596,188,19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3462"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3483,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions\/3483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}