from ScienceBlogs

President Bush will leave office as one of the most unpopular departing presidents in history, according to a new CBS News/New York Times poll showing Mr. Bush's final approval rating at 22 percent.

Seventy-three percent say they disapprove of the way Mr. Bush has handled his job as president over the last eight years

No wonder he's been all over the teevee lately, trying to pump his numbers. I'm guessing he'll have a hard time, at least initially, *filling his coffers* with speaking engagements.