"But hey, what can you do? "
You shouldn't do what REASON tells you otherwise.
Bush pushed for this war. He and his buddies created the SPIN to start it. The plans were on the table beforehand, they knew it. They shoved it down our throats.
So, what can we do?
Obviously nothing now because people like you voted for him.
Keep working hard because you, your children and your childrens' children will all be paying for GW's blunders for a long time.