I'm never sure what to make of these way-after-the-fact books that come out, especially when they're not written by the principals themselves but by a journalist - especially when the journalist in question is liberal creature-of-the-Beltway Jon Meacham.
Meacham's book is called "Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush," and the Washington Post reports today that Bush 41 - who granted Meacham extensive interviews for the book - took a few swipes at his old Defense Secretary - who of course was also his son's vice president: