I do think there is an arrogance of power that has been part of their undoing.
When John Sununu came out against him, that was really bad news for the attorney general.
There's such a thing now as Washington time, the political timetables in Washington, and Baghdad time.
General Petraeus is on a different time scale. He probably does need more time.
I think that the Democrats, the growling that they're doing against the war, does -- it puts pressure on the White House...
The president can now have a good-cop/bad-cop routine with the Maliki government.
But I will tell you something. I think they are -- in a very odd way, despite all their disarray -- and that sort of goe...
It's unlikely that they can actually get a bill passed, -- Anderson. Even if they get it passed, the president is going ...
It's unlikely they will get through it. But, for the first time, there may be a window.
But, when you go after a fly with a sledgehammer, you can get the fly, but you often cause a lot of ruckus.
I think that John Edwards essentially held people's coats and let them fight it out, and he does emerge unscathed and --...
the alliance, you know, it would be cracking. And -- and his closest friend, his -- his strongest ally throughout this w...
That's obviously a big, big development, a big story, both militarily and -- and politically.
It added to the sense that we were headed toward a confrontation and people were looking for ways to spark this.
There are ominous signs that we're stepping up the pressure and that they're stepping up the pressure simultaneously.
It's weird and botched.
It's hard for a law and order administration too to say, well, if somebody else does it, they have to go to jail, but if...
So this is building, legally and politically, this is really building.