President" received mostly positive reviews from music critics. It became the third highest-selling single of Austria for 2007 and the eighth highest-selling single of Switzerland the same year. It reached number one in the Flanders region of Belgium for four weeks and in Austria for one week while reaching the top five in Australia, Germany, and Switzerland. President" became a hit in continental Europe and Australia. Released as a single in December 2006, "Dear Mr. Pink felt that it was one of the most important songs she had ever written. The song criticizes several areas of Bush's administration and terms in office, including the Iraq War, No Child Left Behind Act, opposition to gay marriage and the gay rights movement in general, perceived lack of empathy for poor and middle-class citizens, and Bush's drinking and drug usage in college. ![]() The song is an open letter to the then-President of the United States, George W. President" is a song by Pink featuring the Indigo Girls, and was recorded for Pink's fourth album, I'm Not Dead.
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