John B. King Jr.

The president needs to change his management style.

The only way you're going to convince the American people progress is being made is to pull U.S. troops back, let the Iraqi troops do the most -- most of the security work.

They don't think changing personnel is going to change their fundamental problem, which is the war in Iraq.

The main goal now is to stop those numbers, as bad as they are, from getting worse because one of the reasons they're getting worse, is the president is beginning at a trickle pace right now to lose Republicans.

He told the grand jury he was authorized by his superiors to disclose the National Intelligence Estimate.

Mr. Bush needs to reverse the tide, starting soon.

More than half, 56 percent of elderly Americans call the Iraq war a mistake.

The Bush administration wants -- wants democracy in the Middle East, but it can't be happy with the election results there today.

The American people want more answers. They want different answers from the president.

If you look at polling, he has lost the Democrats and he's lost the independents.

get up off the mat, Mr. President. Fight back. Do not let the Democrats dominate the debate, as they have been in recent weeks, some would say even months.

There is a freedom an ex-president has to say certain things, to challenge other governments, to even challenge your own government.

The president clearly thinking about his legacy, clearly proving once again, all this talk on so many issues during the Bush presidency, will he tack to the middle, will he go for a moderate on this particular issue -- once again, the…

Everything matters in politics. And if you can land the first punch -- even if it's a very gentle punch, if you will -- the White House thinks it's a good start.

The true test will come, Anderson, in the debates, some ongoing, some just ahead, on Iraq, Iran, North Korea, and other global challenges.

Now, conciliatory talk is one thing, better relations quite another.

In any war there are setbacks, in any war the plan has to change from about five minutes out, that you run into difficulties, and you must adapt and adjust.

One of the key arguments from Senator Kerry has been that this president, this White House, will never admit a mistake.

The opposition is coming from both Democrats and Republicans, Anderson, when it comes to that $87 billion.

The president is going to say, let's put the bitterness aside, and that the world has a responsibility to help with rebuilding post-war Iraq and security in post-war Iraq.

The president's recent focus on environmental initiatives is in part to push Congress to act and in part an effort to raise his profile on an issue Democrats consider a major Bush weakness.

The war on terrorism must continue unabated.

This is proof that the war on terrorism must continue unabated.