The administration can present these disloyalistic proposals of amnesty, again and again; but the Bush family will still be absolutely blackballed at the top tranzi meetings in Europe. They can pretend that they have media PR genius, showing favor to foreign criminals on such a large scale; but the NYT has decidedly declared that Bush is a racist, in its lead editorial of 9-25-05. If you betray your friend to win some scrap of social acceptance from enemies, you lose your friends, and get further mistreated by the enemies.