I am afraid you are right. The price of liberty is eternal vigilence.
It is difficult to see how he could overlook the progeny of this treaty, or of Reagan's clear, definitively correct stance. Either GWB is untrustworthy in his actual motivations, or he is a captive pawn of advisers who are untrustworthy, and he doesn't know enough to thwart them.
Whereas Reagan clearly did. And did so with relish.
I suspect we need look no further than Colin Powell, and Condoleeza Rice for this debacle.
"...Either GWB is untrustworthy in his actual motivations, or..."
A look at the open southern border answers that question.