Inside the President's Strategy, Win or Lose

chambers. But Bush's aides have begun signaling his plans to deal with a Congress that, regardless of the midterm outcome, is certain to include fewer Republicans.


Reporters keep asking White House Press Secretary Tony Snow about President George W. Bush's "contingency plans" if Democrats were to win the House and/or Senate in today's midterm elections. Snow has been patiently explaining for weeks that no such formal plans are being made, since the President expects Republicans to defy the pundits and win both. Another top aide said, "If you

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