[saganite]

Guess you didn’t read my post. I didn’t say he lacked the authority. I said he’s not a conservative.

Punctuation is your friend.

[lag along]

1. the agreement is to reduce redundant, burdensome, trans-nation restrictions on free enterprise.
2. reducing bureaucratic burdens on enterprise is a conservative issue.
3. “Bush is no isolationist” may have been germane to this thread.