The breadth and depth of the Home Depot victory over Lowe's is pretty substantial,

We're pretty happy about it, because we won. It was a major victory. We got back what we had fought for and saved hunting season for about 1,200 hunters.

Last Friday was a situation where it was pretty much a victory alone just coming to the game because of the situation and the tragedy that happened. We were flat and made a lot of mental errors, and we didn't play how we play West Brook baseball.

He is a resilient political figure -- down but not necessarily out -- but he's got to pitch this one, the Supreme Court nominee, right down the middle.

She's got name recognition, she has a solid constituency, and she has a targeted women's constituency. As first lady, she started out with being a hero to women working outside the home. During the latter part of the '90s, during [the Monica Lewinsky scandal] and impeachment, she became a hero to traditional wives. Whether she orchestrated it or not, she got people to admire her.

This is a supreme test of Bush's leadership at a time when resources are thin and his approval ratings are perilously low.