In Germany this week, President Bush was asked if he regrets starting the war in Iraq. His answer was that no, he only regretted that he hadn’t employed “better rhetoric.” It’s not that he didn’t want to warmonger, mind you, just that he didn’t want the ethos of a warmonger. “Awesome.”

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