There's also another reason why this won't dim GW Bush, I think. He is being utterly forthright. And what is more, he has a reputation for being forthright. The pygmies in the Democrat Party may try to cast aspersions on him, but it won't stick - trying to make GW Bush into a devious figure in the public imagination is a laughable idea.Bull's-eye, amigo. Gee, didn't the rats waste years trying to pin scandal on the Gipper, only to meet with frustration every time? For the reasons you cited.