He did manage to make it into the top 100 along with the likes of Kim jong un ( North Korea) and Kate Middleton
http://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/time-100/slide/all/
The magazine also mentioned that he has helped the economy.
His propaganda machine is doing a good job of showing him in good light!
Personally i don't think he is doing that good a job and he always uses the "it was GMA's fault' to get himself out of tricky situations.
I could go on........................