Bush could end this whole circus now with a simple statement that he is happy with Gonzalez as AG, and has no intention of moving him from there.
but why does he need to end it. Why should he pander?
"Bush could end this whole circus now with a simple statement that he is happy with Gonzalez as AG, and has no intention of moving him from there."
Exactly, which suggest to me that Gonzales is indeed under consideration.