His conservative policies, strategies, opinions, ideas, and confidence held steadfast in the face of a partisan progressive tsunami of critics, attacks, lies, misrepresentations, misleading, omissions, name calling, and personal attacks by the MSM. He was openly called an idiot, imbecile, fool , liar, slacker, ignorant, cruel, warmonger, racist, hateful, and a bigot. Some would say: "He stuck to his guns. His decisions were mostly based on conservative values, not on the current polling statistics, or the random winds of change".
source: http://hotair.com/dead-or-alive/2011/05/05/the-vindication-of-george-w-bush/
source1: http://dailycaller.com/2011/05/02/rush-congratulates-obama-on-ubl-%E2%80%94-for-continuing-bush-policies/
source2: http://townhall.com/columnists/guybenson/2011/05/05/vindication_three_controversial_bush_policies_help_take_down_bin_laden