He's in his 80s.
Barbara is nearly 80.
There are two things that drive George W. Bush:
- Competition with his father.
- Terror of his mother (to be fair, I think she scares the entire Bush clan).
There is a decent chance that one or both of them go, he's going to flip out.
I don't mean become even more arrogant, I mean that he might start cooking from the Sylvia Plath cookbook (preheat oven to 350, insert head, remove when done), or he might become completely delusional.
That scares the hell out of me.