Reply #65: There will always be those memes

[nuxvomica]

But they aren't the majority consensus. Even the assertion that the media lost the Vietnam War because they kept showing it doesn't hold water with most people. It was lost from the start. The demographic that currently supports the Iraq invasion will continue to search for a bogeyman to justify their irrational devotion to Bush and his policies. Oh, we'll still hear that stuff whether a Republican or a Democrat becomes president but it won't become the widely accepted, enduring perspective on Bush's war.

P.S. I'm in my early 50s. ;-)