I hope this is the truth...

...according to Zogby "Of the four percent in Egypt and nine percent in Saudi Arabia who said that 'President Bush's promotion of democracy and reform' was the most important factor determining their attitudes toward the U.S. …

...because I don't doubt that this is…

...over 80 percent said this effort worsened their view of the U.S."

It's really our best hope, isn't it? I mean, we should be encouraged to the degree they ignore him, because they seem to hate us more when they pay attention.

Hat tip to Holden at First Draft.