2001 4.7 percent
2002 5.8 percent
2003 6.0 percent
2004 5.5 percent
2005 5.1 percent
2006 4.6 percent
2007 4.6 percent
2008 5.8 percent
2009 9.3 percent
2010 9.6 percent
2011 9.0 percent
2012 8.2 percent (five months to date).
As soon as Obama takes credit for a year, you'll know it's no longer George Bush's fault.