It is time to connect the dots to understand the reasons for what Cheney has called “the war that will not end in our lifetime.”
This chart shows how Bush’s unpopularity evaporated after the events of September 11. The start of the War on Iraq gave him another boost, but not as much.
The scariest thing about the regime is that all of their boosts in the polls have been a direct consequence of terror attacks and alerts - but it is not working anymore and they must feel under siege.
Rabid animals are most dangerous when backed into a corner. |