[kempster]

Not sure he’s letting him do the heavy lifting. I think Cheney is doing what he wanted to do throughout the last 8 years but was muzzled by the politically correct President.

[colorado tanker]

I think Bush meant well and really thought he could set a higher tone than the crudeness of the Clinton presidency. I suppose he thinks he setting a good example in contrast with the way Carter, Clinton and Obama conduct themselves. But the public doesn't see it that way - he's just made himself a punching bag and left his supporters without a leader who can articulate what we stand for.