Dow Now Below Where it Was at Start of Bush Presidency

In the week of January 22, 2001, when George W. Bush was inaugurated as the 43rd president of the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 10,659.

The current Google Finance quote at 1:07 p.m. EST, September 18, 2008 has the Dow at 10,516


As the man himself would say, "Georgie, you've done a heckuva job!"