Capn',"I see where you might be coming from, but I perceive a little bit of whining in your comments. Which is unusual for someone, who as per my observations, normally does anything but that." He he Really Capn' Ok I am whiney just like you are blarney. I was paying a glowing tribute to Republicans ? Dunno where you got that. Why hasn't the Democrats gone after Bush with the same zeal ...hmmmmm You should ask the Democrats that question, cause I am not one of them. But one thing I have sort of noticed is that Patriot Act have blurred the thin line between legislation and politics. And everytime they tried to corner Georgeboy ..he he he whips out his executive priviledge card. And 911 empowered the executive privilage to heights that have not been seen since McCarthy-Nixon era. Even Hillary was subdued to that right after 9/11. Remember the freedom Fries ? he he And Rove played that if you are against the Presdent's policies you are Unpatriotic card untill last midterm election(which sorts tanked cause the Democraks took both the Toothless house and senate back). I have no opinion of Rove except that he is really good at what he does(cause it takes a lot to get a Moron electd twice). he he