Wake up and realize, bush can not wave a magic wand and make it all better in one term. It's very important not to lose sight of your very insightful statement.
For those of you still around in previous discussions, remember the importance of taking back the country through "incrementalism". Short of a revolution, which would probably be betrayed, incrementalism is what probably would, and DOES seem to be, working.
Incrementalism works, as designed by our constitution. Want a dictator? Change the constitution. One man CAN NOT change it, so change the constitution so one man can change the constitution without checks and balances. Remember, this will also applies to democrat presidents.