Chris Burford wrote:
Doug, these may be fiddly questions and things can get too detailed, but the present abrupt dismissal of O'Neill suggests a lightening flash in a looming storm, at least as far as Bush is concerned.W is worried that he'll suffer the same fate as his father - popular war president who loses re-election because the economy sucked. He wants to project concern about the economy, and what better way to do that than with a headline-grabbing shakeup? But as for policy - well it looks like more tax cuts for the upscale, and that's about it.
Doug
