[clawrence3]

I agree their PR departments should have planned for this better, but it is what it is - there's no way Bush is backing down from this now.

[Dark Skies]

It might not be a bad deal, but even the investment bankers should have foreseen the need to develop a huge PR campaign. The more I think about it, I fault the bankers mostly (as a retired investment banker, I feel qualified to be an armchair quarterback...heh, heh).