He's repeating the same old groundwork for some sort of political payback.
Bad road to go down, imo.
I agree. They won't get enough traction with these issues. At the same time, I don't thenk Presindet Bush has played his hand very strongly. That "AUMF gives us authorization for this" gets under the skin of Congress - not just DEMs either. At some point, the administration will want to distance from that, but I don't know how it will manage to do so with grace and saving face.
Here's Harry to tell us what the REAL problem is.