2.09.2004

Damning NYT Assessment of Mr. Bush

Read this:

    The only clarity in the president's vision appears to be his own perfect sense of self-justification.


And:
    Some of Mr. Bush's comments yesterday raise questions even more disturbing than the idea that senior administration members might have misled the nation about the intelligence on Iraq. The nation obviously needs a leader who is always alert to the threat of terrorism from abroad. But it cannot afford to have one who responds to the trauma of 9/11 by overreacting to the possibility of danger.