Medals of Freedom

That's the BushCo "retirement" equivalent of the gold watch. Medals of Freedom to be exact - even more ludicrous. Here's the story. Here's TJ's comment:

Bush awards Congressional medal of honor to Tenet for taking the blame for the lies that led us into Iraq, Paul Bremer for taking the blame for the poor planning of the pentagon in Iraq, and Tommy franks for keeping his mouth shut.

And here's Ann Telnaes' toon: