Bush had more popular votes than Kerry (http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0922901.html) Gore had more popular voted than Bush. In either case, Bush had more Electorial votes. Bush won.Our system is set up to allow the President the right of Executive Privilege. This is part of the package.
She met with Bush after her son's death (twice I believe) There has been no change of circumstances.
You're right about Vietnam. I don't remember. I was only two weeks old when my father was shipped to Vietnam for 4 tours.
I have never give my belief of why we are at war. The only things I've defended is the President's right to legally envoke his power; and, her son volunteered for the Army.
Have you ever read why he joined?.....Colin
PS, My friend, the coffee pot's always on for you.