Bush on Saturday: You got a better idea?
President Bush on Saturday challenged lawmakers skeptical of his new Iraq plan to propose their own strategy for stopping the violence in Baghdad.
“To oppose everything while proposing nothing is irresponsible,” Bush said.
The Iraq Study Group doesn’t count, huh?
Bush on Sunday: Who cares what you think, anyway?
President Bush, facing opposition from both parties over his plan to send more troops to Iraq, said he has the authority to act no matter what Congress wants.
“I fully understand they could try to stop me from doing it. But I’ve made my decision. And we’re going forward,” Bush told CBS’ “60 Minutes” in an interview to air Sunday night.
Vice President Dick Cheney asserted that lawmakers’ criticism will not influence Bush’s plans and he dismissed any effort to “run a war by committee.”
White House official on Sunday: You ain’t seen nothin’ yet!
The White House said Sunday it is not planning military action against Iran, but refused to rule out the possibility, bucking pressure from several senators who said the administration is not authorized to do so.
Sure, the current war is a total disaster, helping terrorists more than hurting them. But the next war is gonna be great!
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