Reply #14: Pitch his Dad

[charlie]

as the measure of a reasonable President. That always cuts Dubya to the core. Worked in the first debate, there's still a lot mileage in it.

Did Mr. Bush ask his father for any advice? "I asked the president about this. And President Bush said, 'Well, no,' and then he got defensive about it," says Woodward. "Then he said something that really struck me. He said of his father, 'He is the wrong father to appeal to for advice. The wrong father to go to, to appeal to in terms of strength.' And then he said, 'There's a higher Father that I appeal to.'"

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/04/15/60minutes/mai...