"Any rehabilitation of Bush’s reputation will be rooted in his alleged 'state of denial' — which is to say, his unwillingness to accept a defeat that the Washington smart set had ordained,...That has been George Bush’s singular quality. We will see whether his successors have equal perseverance. They will need it. "
-- Thomas Donnelly in an (unsurprising) assessment he's called "Lincoln, Churchill, Bush?" for The National Review Online.
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