When Scholars Rank the Presidents...

...Bush comes in at #19. This is according to today's Wall Street Journal. Here's the order, according to a survey conducted by the WSJ and James Lindgren of Northwestern Law School:
1. George Washington
2. Abraham Lincoln
3. Franklin Roosevelt
4. Thomas Jefferson
5. Theodore Roosevelt
6. Ronald Reagan
7. Harry Truman
8. Dwight Eisenhower
9. James Polk
10. Andrew Jackson
11. Woodrow Wilson
12. Grover Cleveland
13. John Adams
14. William McKinley
15. John Kennedy
16. James Monroe
17. James Madison
18. Lyndon Johnson
19. George W. Bush
20. William Taft
21. George H.W. Bush
22. Bill Clinton
23. Calvin Coolidge
24. Rutherford Hayes
25. John Quincy Adams
26. Chester Arthur
27. Martin Van Buren
28. Gerald Ford
29. Ulysses Grant
30. Benjamin Harrison
31. Herbert Hoover
32. Richard Nixon
33. Zachary Taylor
34. Jimmy Carter
35. John Tyler
36. Millard Fillmore
37. Andrew Johnson
38. Franklin Pierce
39. Warren Harding
40. James Buchanan

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