Michael Barone says that Bush has successfully reframed the debate ahead of November's elections:
For months, the central issue of the off-year election has been, Hasn't Bush kept us too long in? Now, the issue seems to have become, Who can keep us safe against the Islamofascist terrorists who want to kill us and destroy our society? Iraq The first question tends to help the Democrats. The second tends to help Bush and the Republicans.
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