The best thing you can do when you've made a mistake is exactly what she's done: Admit it, admit it soon and put yourself at the mercy of the people.

A lot of places call for money, but I wanted to do more.

Lord have mercy. In her heart, she loved us.

It isn't always about adding resources, it's about ensuring your resources are appropriately allocated. It really elevates the focus on professional development.

It has continued to move, and I've got to assume right now it's about 55 (percent against) to 30 (in favor), with the rest undecided.

It's not stuff you do when you're worrying about an election, ... As he looks at these projects, he doesn't ever say, 'Let's do less and rest on the record.' The guy continues to lead with his chin.

I don't know that anyone is going to be bringing Bush into the state.

However, it's better than sitting there watching this tiny mosquito grow larger on your arm. I don't know that he gains much by pulling out now. But he definitely stops hemorrhaging of public opinion against this.

In campaigns, the goal is to be a stable leader, clear on your record, accomplishments and base.