This is easy to say with the benefit of hindsight, but I think it once again points out how very important style of leadership, that is the way he does what he does, is to his perception. – Robert Teeter
Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates. – Robert Teeter
The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican. – Robert Teeter
Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we dont see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around. – Robert Teeter