On the eve of his departure, newspapers across the world are letting loose in editorials on the man seen as responsible for diminishing America’s standing in the world: President George W. Bush
Papers in Canada and France say he’s the worst president ever. An outlet in Scotland says Bush drove the world to the brink of economic collapse. A pan-Arabic newspaper penned a headline, “The Joke’s On Us.”
“Goodbye to the worst president ever,” declared the Toronto Sun’s editorial page. “Bush was an unmitigated disaster, failing on the big issues from the invasion of Iraq to global warming, Hurricane Katrina and the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.”
A Reuters summary of more than a dozen newspapers spanning the globe found an almost universal lugubriousness about the havoc they felt Bush had caused to the world. “The United States was once the symbol of justice in the world but that has been damaged by Bush,” wrote Austria’s Wiener Zeitung
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