All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities loyalties interests and policies.
But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity...
When a man assumes leadership he forfeits the right to mercy.
Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology.