Ari Fleischer: “Presidents have two hats they wear. One is the national healer, the one voice; moments like Tucson really make all…”

Yes, this is -- this is one of those weird issues, John. I mean, Dick Cheney is right. Barack Obama is right and Paul Begala is wrong. And that doesn't happen too often.

I think you have to take it at face value he had reason to believe his staff, that's why he was so angry today about it.

I think he's too thin skinned.

President has created vacuums all around the world because of what you just said. He's not wanted to exercise American leadership.