[steveegg]

Which, when thrown in with her pre-Bush/pre-Pubbie days, puts her as Miss Congeniality, not necessarily Miss Conservative 2005 (the "pit bull in size 6 shoes" comment notwithstanding :-)

[A CA Guy]

Nonsense, Texas is a tough town and she it a tough cookie to be sure.

For a second, think about all the women around President Bush in his life and at the White House. His mom and wife are powerful women. The women of the White House have been powerful and that is the way Bush does things.

You have nothing to worry about.
You would have to be saying that after over a decade of having this woman working with him that he still doesn't know here. I doubt that, Bush sizes up people well IMO.