On the recordSeptember 18, 2006
the president basically restated his positions. he reaffirmed his positions, still the same iron fist, but in more of a velvet glove.
Source
transcripts.cnn.comthe president basically restated his positions. he reaffirmed his positions, still the same iron fist, but in more of a velvet glove.
Gergen critiques Bush's speech as lacking new substance and merely reiterating his previous stance.
Share
More from David Gergen
No, their problem is Anderson, he's got more support back in their districts in their states than they do and that gives him enormous -- it gives him enormous leverage against them.
I think we're in an unsustainable path. It's compared to being in a car on the edge of a cliff, and middle of the night with it with a rainy and no headlights.
He is a leader there's no question about that. But I think he's a bad leader. I think he's leaving his people into, he's leading the country, especially into a very bad place.