On redeeming George W. Bush's presidency

That “Miss Me Yet?” billboard that generated more buzz on the Internet last year than in its rural Minnesota location may have been intended to fuel electoral remorse over President Obama. At the same time, however, voters of a conservative stripe are far from ready to lift up George W. Bush as a model president on par with Ronald Reagan. Perhaps until now.

With the publication of a memoir by Timothy Goeglein, who served as Karl Rove’s deputy in the Office of Political Liaison, conservatives may need to rethink their laments, gripes and criticisms of the 43rd president.