A Brief History of Bush's Flameout

September 11, 2001
9/11: "The Pet Goat"

Approval Rating September 14-15, 2001: 86%

October 7, 2001
U.S. invades Afghanistan

Approval Rating October 11-14, 2001: 89%

Early-Mid December, 2001
Osama slips away at Tora Bora

Approval Rating December 14-16, 2001: 86%