Oh, he made up his mind alright. He found a way to blame the GOP and found a place to help him make the claim.
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." -Manuel II Paleologus
Maybe not having a backbone has more to do with it then Bush hmmmmmm(BOLTON for example)