A reporter friend of mine tasked with covering the Bush speech for a major daily newspaper which shall go unnamed here (suffice to say the outlet in question has not been all that friendly to this administration) just remarked to me that the president “hit a home run” in Annapolis and “really reclaimed a lot of momentum.” The seasoned reporter was visibly moved just talking about it. I’ll be interested to see if his true impression of the event makes it past his editors…
