He's a real nowhere man. Lest we forget, Iraq was not the only centerpiece of Dubya's second term. The other "big idea" of Phase Two of the neocon revolution was the privatization of Social Security — another notion that has gone exactly nowhere. Because if you invested in the blue chip stocks of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2005, the Year of Bush Pushing Privatization, your investments made
zero dollars. Not even zero, but a net loss. (
WSJ):

The invisible hand of the market evidently disapproves of the lack of visibility in the nation.