The job of the president is immensely difficult because he is under the constant glare of the public spotlight.

That brinkmanship for the most part has worked for him. He's crossed red line after red line,

He recounted to me that when he first saw the pictures of the bombed-out shells of the building he was really horrified.

Writing is immensely difficult. The short forms especially.

The constant attention is what is so difficult.

As President Bush prepares to visit India, the question is whether he can cement the improvement in US-India ties while avoiding negative spill-over effects.