Tuesday, November 18, 2008

How Did We Ever Let This Guy Get Away with Being a War President? | War on Iraq | AlterNet

"Maybe there's a lesson here: if the president doesn't cut it in a crisis, we're better off admitting that to ourselves and telling him so instead of pretending he's a great leader. When you make a weakling into a hero, you give him a lot of power. If we'd kept our eyes open and faced the fact that Bush reacted badly to 9/11, we might have been able to ask for a little more detail about his big plans."

And, as the article also notes, We would have seen how much of a grinning puppet this feckless frat boy really is.

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