Bush Backs Rove, Palmeiro, 'Intelligent Design'

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"Q Daily basis --

"THE PRESIDENT: Yes. (Laughter.)

"Q The Morning News has a great sports page. (Laughter.)

"Q Well, but --

"THE PRESIDENT: I've said as clearly as I can. Why don't you wait and see what the true facts are. And Mr. Fitzgerald's job is to talk to a lot of people, and he has done so. And then we'll lay out his findings for us all to see.

"Q But you know of nothing at this point that would lead you to ask someone to leave your staff?

"THE PRESIDENT: I'm much more disciplined now than I used to be, Herman.

"Q I hate when that happens. (Laughter.)

"THE PRESIDENT: I've answered this question 17 different times.

"Q Except when you shoot the thumb at us. (Laughter.)

"Q Well, you can talk about what you told Mr. Fitzgerald?

"THE PRESIDENT: It's a new gesture.

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