[Antoninus]

"Tell me three of your worst mistakes."

I thought Bush handled it brilliantly, though and it produced one of the more memorable quotes of the night: "I'm sure I've made some mistakes. Some of the people I appointed... I'm not going to say who and embarrass them on national television... but I'll let history judge."

Perfect answer.

I'm sure he was thinking: "One of my mistakes was even bothering to try to work with Ted Kennedy.

[Gunrunner2]

Yeah. . .turining the tables on Glibby Gibson.

[4woodenboats]

I thought he did extremely well on that one too, though the part of hiring a few bad apples was small compared to how he used the question to explain how he has the balls to make the hard decisions regardless of how popular it made him with the Europeans. He masterfully took that question, a truly snide set up for a fall question, and used it for a launch pad to tell America that, if he is to error he will always error on the side of the American people

Kerry can't touch that. He doesn't even understand it.