I. Terrorism and National Security

Terrorism
(1) Bush has flip-flopped about whether capturing Osama Bin Laden is an important priority for his administration.
(3) Bush opposed the creation of an independent Sept. 11 commission, then supported it.
(4) Bush has waffled on whether to adopt the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission.
(5) Bush has flip-flopped on whether the War on Terrorism is winnable.
(9) Bush opposed the creation of a Homeland Security Department, then embraced it.
(10) Bush first refused to speak to the  members of the 911 Commission, then agreed only if Vice President Dick Cheney came with him and provided that their testimony was secret and not under oath.
(12) Bush and Cheney have been hypocritical flip-floppers on the question of whether we should prosecute the war on terrorism and assert our national power in a way that is "sensitive."
(21) Most recently, Bush did an about-face on whether the proposed new director of national intelligence should have full budget-making powers as the bipartisan Sept. 11 commission recommended.
(29) Bush flip-flopped on Condoleeza Rice Testimony.
(35) Bush flip-flopped on whether to grant a Time Extension for the 9/11 Commission.
(36) Bush flip-flopped on whether to impose a one Hour Limit for 9/11 Commission Testimony.
(38) Bush has flip-flopped on whether there was a Saddam/al Qaeda Link.
(48) Bush said we must not appease terrorists, then lifted trade sanctions on Pakistan, which pardoned its official who sold nuclear secrets to Iran, Libya and North Korea.
(55) Bush and Cheney have flip-flopped on Defense System and Intelligence Funding Cuts. Defense/Intelligence
(51) Most recently, Bush did an about-face on whether the proposed new director of national intelligence should have full budget-making powers as the bipartisan Sept. 11 commission recommended.
(34) Bush has flip-flopped on a WMD Commission.
(55) Bush and Cheney have flip-flopped on Defense System and Intelligence Funding Cuts. $87 Billion
(56) Bush and Cheney flip-flopped on the $87 Billion.

Iran
(22) Bush has taken multiple positions on how this nation should deal with Iran.
(48) Bush said we must not appease terrorists, then lifted trade sanctions on Pakistan, which pardoned its official who sold nuclear secrets to Iran, Libya and North Korea.

9/11 Commission
(3) Bush opposed the creation of an independent Sept. 11 commission, then supported it.
(4) Bush has waffled on whether to adopt the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission.
(29) Bush flip-flopped on Condoleeza Rice Testimony.
(35) Bush flip-flopped on whether to grant a Time Extension for the 9/11 Commission.
(36) Bush flip-flopped on whether to impose a one hour limit for 9/11 Commission Testimony.

II. Iraq

$87 Billion
(56) Bush and Cheney flip-flopped on the $87 Billion.

Iraq
(2) Bush flip-flopped on whether former Baathists could participate in the new Iraq government.
(8) In 2000, Bush argued against new military entanglements and nation building. He's done both in Iraq.
(13) Bush has flip-flopped on whether his legacy will be as a war president or a peace president.
(14) Bush keeps revising his Iraq war rationale.
(27) Bush has flip flipped on Iraq Funding.
(28) Bush first said that we didn't need more troops in Iraq, then he reversed himself.
(31) Bush flip-flopped on Ahmed Chalabi.
(32) Bush has flip-flopped on whether Weapons of Mass Destruction have been discovered in Iraq.
(34) Bush has flip-flopped on a  WMD Commission.
(38) Bush has flip-flopped on whether there was a Saddam/al Qaeda Link.
(39) Bush has flip-flopped on whether a U.N. Resolution was necessary and desirable before the Iraq war.
(43) Bush has flip-flopped on whether timelines For Dictators are appropriate.
(45) Bush flip-flopped about who created the "Mission Accomplished" banner and what its significance was.
(52) Bush flip-flopped on whether they would arrest Al Sadr.
(53) Bush flip-flopped on whether the U.S. would reach out to the international community for help with Iraq.
(54) Bush has flip-flopped on how to handle Fallujah.
(56) Bush and Cheney flip-flopped on the $87 Billion.

III. Domestic Issues

2000 Campaign Promises
(8) In 2000, Bush argued against new military  entanglements and nation building. He's done both in Iraq.
(49) Bush flip-flopped and Broke His 2000 Promises to Reform and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, and to Not Raid the Social Security Trust Fund.
(50) Bush flip-flopped and broke his 2000 campaign pledge on the uninsured.
(51) Bush flip-flopped on his 2000 Promises to the Military and Veterans.

Campaign Finance Reform
(19) Bush has changed his positions on campaign finance reform.
(41) Bush has flip-flopped on whether restrictions on 527s are necessary and appropriate.

Corporate Scandals
(58) From "Kenny Boy" Lay (CEO of Enron) to "Ken who?" The Deficit
(23) Bush has taken multiple positions on whether budget deficits matter.

Environment, Clean Air, Clean Water
(15) Bush has changed his positions on new Clean Air Act restrictions.
(46) Bush flip-flopped on arsenic standards.

Health Care, HMOs/Patient Bill of Rights
(24) Bush has flip-flopped at least three times on whether patients should have the Right to Sue their HMOs.
(50) Bush flip-flopped and broke his 2000 campaign pledge on the uninsured.

Jobs/Manufacturing
(47) Bush flip-flopped about manufacturing job loss and his "manufacturing czar."

Military and Veterans Benefits
(51) Bush flip-flopped on his 2000 Promises to the Military and Veterans.

Privacy
(42) Bush has flip-flopped on whether Medical Records should remain private.

Science
(30) Bush flip-flopped on Science.

Social Security
(16) Bush has changed his positions on protecting the Social Security surplus.
(49) Bush flip-flopped and Broke His 2000 Promises to Reform and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, and to Not Raid the Social Security Trust Fund.

Tax Policy
(57) Bush flip-flopped on whether a National Sales Tax is a good idea.

Tobacco Subsidies
(17) Bush has flip-flopped on tobacco buyouts.

Yucca Mountain
(6) Bush has flip-flopped on Yucca Mountain.

IV. Social Issues

Abortion, Reproductive Rights
(25) Bush has flip-flopped on Abortion.

Gay Marriage and Civil Unions
(37) Bush has flip-flopped on Gay Marriage.

Gun Control/Assault Weapons
(7) Bush has attempted to have it both ways on assault weapons.

V. Other Foreign Policy

AIDS Funding in Africa
(18) Bush has changed his positions on the level of assistance to help combat AIDS in Africa.

Iran
(22) Bush has taken multiple positions on how this nation should deal with Iran. Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
(40) Bush has flip-flopped on whether the U.S. should be involved in trying to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

Nation Building
(8) In 2000, Bush argued against new military entanglements and nation building. He's done both in Iraq.

North Korea
(20) Bush has changed his positions on whether to negotiate with North Korean officials.

OPEC/Oil Independence
(26) Bush has flip-flopped on OPEC.
(11) Bush argued for free trade, then imposed three-year tariffs on steel imports in 2002, only to withdraw them after 21 months.

War or Peace president?
(13) Bush has flip-flopped on whether his legacy will be as a war president or a peace president.