Exhibit slamming eight years under Bush begins US tour

0 Comments | AFP, June, 2008

WASHINGTON (AFP) — An exhibition slamming the legacy of US President George W. Bush was unveiled Tuesday in Washington in a 45-foot (15 meters) long, 28-ton bus parked just steps from the White House.

Emblazoned on the side of the bio-diesel powered bus are the words "The Bush Legacy," and bullet points to highlight, in the words of organizer Americans United for Change, "how eight years of failed conservative policies" under Bush have damaged the United States.

"The idea is not to bash Bush as an individual but to show that he had help from Congress in creating all of the disasters you see in this bus," Julie Blust, press secretary for the exhibition told AFP.

The bus is to set off on Wednesday on a five-month tour of 150 US cities and towns. Inside, a...