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...gifted writer like Joe Klein [IN THE ARENA, April 14] so gratuitously taunt President Bush about his inability to spontaneously speak about complex ideas and state that "he has not grown in stature or gravitas, as wartime leaders usually do"? If Bush had another handicap, such as being blind, Klein would surely not point out in the middle of a war that the President is still blind. Inarticulateness does not keep Bush from leading the country, nor does it prevent him from surrounding himself with brilliant, focused men and women who are quietly getting the job done. MARSHA...
...Klein was right on the money about Bush's bunker mentality and diminished presence. At an embarrassing Camp David press conference, British Prime Minister Tony Blair was forced to explain postwar complexities with the graceful fluency that is perhaps his last remaining virtue, while the leader of the free world, America's President, strutted and bullied his questioners like a war-movie tough guy. Many of us who didn't vote for Bush hoped he would grow into his job. Too bad it hasn't happened. A. RICHARD IMMEL Moraga, Calif...
...Klein called the President's rhetoric "bleak" and "simple," with even simpler ideas. Bush's ideas, however, have resulted in freeing millions from horrible oppression in less than a month. If this is simplistic, count me in. Bush knows his limits and so has selected the strongest and smartest Cabinet and best advisers in many a presidency. ROBERT STERN Lima, Ohio...