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A Nation At War : President Bush this week reminded Congress the U.S. faces " a defining hour , when decisions are hard and courage is needed . " Yet Bush says that we must give up our freedoms in order to protect them from ' the terrorists ' who hate our freedoms - because if our freedoms were there , the terrorists could attack them ! I agree & I think that this outcome is a shot across the bow of the White House warning them that they had better get back to " business as usual " or those 7 are " getting off the bus " & Bush Handlers , Inc. will be left to " twist in the wind " There 's a good chance Rhenquist will be the first to leave the court . " Yet Bush travels around the country acting like the hotheaded Montoya in the movie The Princess Bride : " Hello , my name is Inigo Montoya you killed my father , prepare to die ! " = = = = = = = = Michael Tanner , director of Cato 's Project on Social Security Choice : " President Bush spelled out the details of his Social Security reform plans tonight . ” The US will take steps to protect itself from Pyongyang ’ s “ bad conduct , ” but Bush did not lay out a more aggressive course of action . This is what happens when you play diversity politics ( from the AP ) : President Bush 's decision to make White House counsel Harriet Miers his second Supreme Court nominee upset Hispanic groups that had hoped to see the nation 's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice . DAY 112 : President Bush 's proposal for renewing the 1996 welfare-reform law included a provision that would have exempted welfare recipients from minimum-wage laws . In his " New Freedom Initiative , " President Bush indicates that he will sign an executive order supporting the most integrated community-based setting for individuals with disabilities , pursuant to the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead . Prenatal care : President Bush expanded SCHIP coverage to pregnant women for their unborn children - - allowing states to use money to provide prenatal care for more low-income women and their babies . " President Bush showed little doubt about the cause of the good news . " President Bush nominated White House counsel Harriet Miers in October 2005 to replace O'Connor , but Miers dropped out under fire from conservatives who questioned her qualifications . " Bush we know came flat out against the issue , because his constituency is dead set against giving any support to gays : President Bush opposes gay marriage . " President Bush promises to get those who did the bombings in New York and Washington , but he also promises that those who harbor them will feel the wrath of the US .