A president’s legacy is ultimately determined by whether Americans were better or worse off after he left office. With a year and a half to go in his eight years as the 44th U.S. President, how does Obama measure up?
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None of this means that Barack H. Obama is a bad human being, or even that he set out to cause harm to the nation he professes to love. No poll can eclipse the damage that Obama’s done while in office. More Americans may not like him than like him right now, but when his legacy is ultimately appraised, the final verdict will be some kind of verdict.
Addendum: on second thought…
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