![dek](https://content.time.com/time/2009/time_100_walkup/george_w_bush.jpg)
AGE: 62
OCCUPATION: Former U.S. President
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 4
PRO: Despite predictions, the last months of his Administration were admirably apocalypse-free.
CON: Iraq, Katrina, Gitmo, the deficit, the wiretaps, Gonzales, Scooter, the creepy German back rub ... Billy Joel could write a follow-up to "We Didn't Start the Fire" consisting of nothing but Bush's flubs.