Oh, c’mon ... think a bit. With this congress, Olson would never get through .. for one thing: because he was one of Bush’s lead attorneys in the 2000 election chad spectacle. The WH was already apparently told he was not “acceptable.”
So, you’d want more hearings, more rancor, more MSM interloping and attacking .... just how many simultaneous, ongoing partisan battles to appease their base would be acceptable to you in a time of war?
Oh excuse me, you’re right — George Bush should just fold up his tent and let Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi be the new co-Presidents. It will be a LOT better than those simultaneous, ongoing partisan battles.
But also lost his wife to the terrorists on 9-11. More properly *we* lost his wife to the terrorists on 9-11.
I for one would feel a lot better with him as AG than almost anyone else I can think of.
Come to that, if he was nominated and the position went unfilled, with him as "acting" while the Dems obstructed, that would not be such a "Bad Thing" either.