What the President says

The President says that surveillance is legal. It must be legal.
The President says we can torture (even though we don't). Its legal.
The President says we can kidnap and torture. Its legal to kidnap and torture.
The President says there is a connection between Saddam Hussein and terrorists. There's a connection.
The President says that there are WMD in Iraq. There's WMD in Iraq.
The President says we're winning in Iraq. We're winning in Iraq.

After a while, what the President says doesn't mean a damn thing.