Flip Flopper Road to Surfdom has a detailed post on this, but I'll steal this part. In short, this is what Bush's relationship with the 9/11 Commission boils down to: *He tried to block the formation of the commission *Failing, he then appointed a patsy chairman, Henry Kissinger *Then he refused to testify *And he blocked them from getting key documents *Then he agreed to talk with them *But not under oath *And only for an hour *And only with the chair and deputy chair *And then he insisted on having Cheney go with him *And agreed to a single notetaker *Then he refused to grant the commission a time extension *Then he tried to stop Rice testifying *And he blocked the release of papers from the Clinton era *Then tried to stop the August 6, 2001 PDB being released *Then he flip-flopped on the extension, Rice testifying, the Clinton papers and the PDB *Then he ran ads saying Kerry was a flip-flopper *Then he changed his mind about the notetaker *And then he decided to have his legal counsel along