"Mother? What's new?" "Well... nothing much. Are you and Peg coming down for Thanksgiving?" "Well, we'd like to but probably not. The cost of gas is still up there, and-" "I guess you aren't so proud of that darned Bush of yours now, huh? He's wrecking the country, you know-" "You mean the way he declared that Iran, Iraq, and North Korea constituted a modern day 'Axis-of-Evil' so many years ago- and your handlers assured you at the time that this was an outrageous thing to say about three peace-loving countries, who wouldn't dream of seeking weapons of mass destruction?...