Is he, in a general sense, an extremely conservative Republican president? ... The answer to that is yes.

[But whether Rove will be charged,] it's anybody's guess, ... We just don't know what [Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald] will do.

Certainly, the specter of this grand jury investigation hanging over the White House doesn't help the president's approval ratings.

It's going to slowly dawn on people Democrats that, 'Hey, are we getting snookered here?'

It's just hard to imagine President Bush, knowing this woman as well as he claims to know her, would knowingly put someone [on the court] who would go wobbly down the road.

[If the foregoing was simply insensitive, George W. Bush's comparison of the first U.S. war against Iraq, when his dad was commander in chief, and the current U.S. war against Iraq is damning. In] Misunderestimated: The President Battles Terrorism, John Kerry and the Bush Haters ... I think freedom will prevail, so long as the U.S. and its allies don't ... do what many Iraqis still suspect might happen, and that is cut and run early, like what happened in '91.