It's hard to believe that the Bush administration let the Cindy Sheehan situation get to this point. You'd almost think it was out of touch. Sheehan, of course, is the California mother who set up near Bush's ranch in Crawford, Texas, and demanded that the president come out and tell her why her son died in Iraq, and just what is the "noble cause" that the president often invokes. Actually, last week she was a California mother. This week, she's a movement. Partly, that's because of the president's decision to dismiss her importance, a strategy that didn't work with the...