I Felt Sorry For Dana Perino Today

She was clearly struggling in her attempt to explain that President Bush really wasn't lying to the country about Iran's ability to build a nuclear weapon. You can watch the video of Perino's press conference here (be warned, though -- it is a bit tough to watch).

Thing are so bad for Bush right now that even Fox News had a headline on its website today which read "Bush Administration Credibility Suffers After Iran NIE Report."

And check this out:

The latest National Intelligence Estimate concluding that Iran discontinued its nuclear weapons program four years ago has claimed one casualty: CNN has postponed speculative documentary "We Were Warned -- Iran Goes Nuclear."

The two-hour spec, which was slated for Dec. 12 under the "CNN Presents" banner, was "set partially in the future," featuring a what-if scenario as former government officials -- playing fictional cabinet members -- debate how to deal with the Iranian threat.

That special was "based on a different set of rules and a different set of conditions," said CNN veep-senior exec producer Mark Nelson, noting that the surprising NIE report "changed everything."

What was Mussolini's definition of fascism again?