…and then listening to the pundit’s talking about doubling his bet, I realized what we actually have is a President who’s actually dumb enough to be using a Martingale system, because he thinks that he has the infinite wealth required to make a Martingale work.
Except, of course, that the odds aren’t in his favor, and the dead soldiers and their families have no way to recoup their losses. But those losses aren’t Bush’s losses.