For “personal reasons.” Like he personally presided over two of the biggest CIA failures in modern history. Thank God Bush never actually fired him. That would mean taking responsibility, wouldn’t it?
BUSH: “I never apologized to the Arab world.” That was his message to the editors of Christianity Today about the Abu Ghraib abuses. It speaks volumes about Bush’s sense of personal responsibility. He is a walking example of the following culture: “If it feels good, do it, and if you’ve got a problem, blame somebody else.” But he just can’t or won’t see it.
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