It makes you wonder, when they have so many problems, why they would let this fester the way they have.

It seems to me it is a very dangerous situation to let that fester, but because of the Iraq problems we're into now, that is what is happening in North Korea.

When you play for so long, you see it's going to come to an end and you wonder, Is your talent diminishing? Is it a slump? ... He took me aside and told me there was a time in his career when he thought he'd never get another hit. He's certainly one of the better hitting instructors I've ever been around. But psychologically, he started me in the right direction again.

It's hard for the White House to regain momentum if the Congress is in disarray. It ties up the Republicans in Congress and limits their ability to execute any White House agenda.

I think of 2002 as the last gasp of the old order. The first gasp of the new order might well be 2010.

is going to plague him not only in his second term but in history — even in Texas.