[Lucky Dog]

He has been in office for nearly eight years. That is more than enough time to address the shortcomings of previous administrations.

His predecessor also had eight years to correct the "problem." Did he?

[em2vn]

The question isn’t what Clinton did or didn’t do. Once “W” took the reins of power everything fell to him.
You may offer all of the excuses you want, but “W” has been an abysmal failure as a president. He has governed as a liberal Rockefeller Republican.
Offering up the mistakes and failures of past Presidents can’t absolve “W” of the blame he justly deserves. He’s the 21st century’s version of Jimmy Carter, a bumbling, stumbling bafoon.