Seriously. Off. Track. Is how things are going, Mr. President.

Bush-bashing is such a cheap way to fill a blog these days. It's so easy, it almost (almost) doesn't seem fair, and so many people are doing it, there's not much new to say.

But seriously--did you hear this press conference yesterday?

QUESTION: It was: Will there come a day -- and I'm not asking you when; I'm not asking for a timetable -- will there come a day when there will be no more American forces in Iraq?

BUSH: That, of course, is an objective. And that will be decided by future presidents and future governments of Iraq.

Whaaa? Did he say "quagmire" out loud, or was that just some little echo I heard in the background? How the hell do you admit that you've committed the U.S. to lord knows how many more years of occupation, plus that you are definitely passing the buck to someone else, and even try to spin this as wisdom and responsibility? It just--I just---mmph--