[RatSlayer]

WillRain said:

"...as I understand it, Bush went on record long ago as disavowing that tactic.

I'm thinking that Bush ought to address the nation on TV..."

Your correct. It's all part of the "new tone" (barf). IMO he's being so non-confrontational that he won't even do what you suggest. And unfortunately, it's turned him into doormat, which a minority of Rat senators can walk all over without any consequences.

[lawdude]

"Your correct. It's all part of the "new tone" (barf). IMO he's being so non-confrontational that he won't even do what you suggest."

The problem with taking the 'high road' is that the rats shoot you from the gutter!