If you state you are for a proposition you must act to assure its success.
If you talk the talk, you must walk the walk.
Jeb cowered when Greer growled, proving himself unfit for the higher office of president--or, of vice president.
Our president made a statement of fine sentiment, and made the symbolic early return to the capitol to sign the bill which the judiciary then spat upon.
The president's reaction? Send Laura to Afghanistan.
His lowered poll numbers reflect the base which elected him and which supported Terri now disapproves of his having failed to follow through.
Laura was going to Afghanistan for ages it seems like. She talked and talked about it and looked forward to it and planned and planned. Way in advance, it was planned she would go if they could secure her safety. And you say she was sent by President Bush in reaction to the courts behavior against Terri? I trust you are questioning the symbolism you took from her making the trip at that time. I trust you don't believe he literally sent her there in reaction to Terri's horrible plight.