George Bush – Forgive Him, For He Knows Not What He Does
I am a patriotic American. Politically, I consider myself slightly to the right of center. But if I held George Bush fully responsible for everything he has done, I’d consider him a war criminal. The only reason I don’t see him that way is that, after watching him, I have concluded that the man is simply unconscious. There’s nothing unusual about that – in fact it’s quite a common condition. Indeed I wonder just how much I am unconscious of. After all, we can’t be aware of wh…
President Bush And The Great Myths Of Iraq
What a world we live in. Let’s look at Iraq. We know the President said ostensibly that the reason for invading was to find weapons of mass destruction, and prevent Saddam Hussein from using them. His removal from office could create a new democratic Iraq. America invaded and found no weapons of mass destruction – not even a hint of them.
Now the media is basically reporting that we are involved in a Civil War in Iraq, and we are losing it. Somewhere in between the two end…
The Inertia of Power
America holds its presidential administrations directly accountable every four years. The real question, though, is how accountable they hold themselves.