President Bush will be gone soon.
How should we say goodbye?
It would be a relief to simply toast the end of a colossally bad administration and move on.
It would also be a mistake.
First lady Laura Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice say history will rehabilitate the image of this unpopular president.
George Bush's pals in the conservative media will do their best to make sure that happens. They will ...
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Could have been stronger and more straightforward up front. The main argument -- that Obama should appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Bush's potential war crimes -- comes farther down in the piece than I thought was effective. And I'm not impressed by of some of the pedestrian logic used to back the point up: "Americans teach their children not to stoop to a bully's level. We should expect no less from our president." Finally, what sway will this opinion have on the large scale? This isn't even a dent in the armor.
