David Gergen actually said...

One clear purpose of this press conference today was to signal an urgency on moving forward with most of his plan.

He signaled urgency, which was really important. He signaled change. He signaled, 'I am going to depart from the Bush plan.'

First, set your strategy. What are your priorities? Then, figure out who is going to get you there.

I think he's going to get a good honeymoon from Republicans unlike the situation that faced George W. Bush and very unlike what faced Bill C...