"This dude thought he was God"? I'd like to know how you developed this idea of him. Because such an overly inane and unsubstantiated description can only be in bad faith.
The approval rating didn't bulge when the aforementioned organization sent thousands to die for essentially nothing (if you believe the US military miscalculated the war on terror) or oil (if you believe the war on terror was a subtle ploy to get in there and be in control of oil)
Didn't evne bulge after Abu Graib...so?