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In reply to the discussion: Was George W. Bush president on September 11, 2001? It’s time to settle this once and for all. [View all]Jack Rabbit
(45,984 posts)12. Wait! Bush the Frat Boy was not President of the United States on September 11, 2001!
He lost the election of 2000.
No one was President on September 11, 2001 because the SCOTUS would not allow Al Gore to take office.
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Was George W. Bush president on September 11, 2001? It’s time to settle this once and for all. [View all]
kpete
Oct 2015
OP
George W Bush was the President but wasn't our President. As far as the exact date of GWB,
BlueJazz
Oct 2015
#4
And Clinton warned W that Al Qaeda would be the top national security concern
ALBliberal
Oct 2015
#23
Wait! Bush the Frat Boy was not President of the United States on September 11, 2001!
Jack Rabbit
Oct 2015
#12
At one point a few years ago they were saying Bush "inherited" 9/11....
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#27
While he was not elected president, unfortunately he was sworn in as president.
cui bono
Oct 2015
#44