"But people were getting rich and that has taken priority over all other things during the Bush regime. We are now nearly six years into a “war” (invasion and occupation is more accurate) which was justified with lies about WMD’s. Yes, they were lies.
They would reprise that “asleep at the wheel and then feign shock and dismay” routine when hurricane Katrina wiped out New Orleans after many warnings that that was an inevitability if the levy system wasn’t upgraded.
Dubya has a legacy alright. Just how bad history will view it will be determined over the next few years as we struggle out of all the crises he’s leaving behind. We have all suffered enough. "

There will be another of his ilk within the next thirty years, if the fat cats need one.

It is all down to tribalism and fear, which feed one another. As long as Boy George stayed in the reservation, he was their hero. After all he did it all for them, lie, cheat, steal, torture, spy, etc.

It is all about tribal loyalties, about the Us vs. Them mentality. Is to be expected, we all a bit of that in us, but when it overrules logic and reason to such an extent, it is to be feared.