The President, the Administration and the campaign need a theme. I am concerned that the President is seen as a tactician without an overall strategy of his plan for the country. Robert Teeter administrationcampaignconcern Change image and share on social
The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican. Robert Teeter constituencycreateexception Change image and share on social
While only about half of the voters feel they know very much about Reagan or what he stands for, the Republicans who do have a very positive perception of him. Robert Teeter feelhalfperception Change image and share on social
This is easy to say with the benefit of hindsight, but I think it once again points out how very important style of leadership, that is the way he does what he does, is to his perception. Robert Teeter benefiteasyhindsight Change image and share on social
There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and other public figures talking about President Ford, what he is trying to do and what he has accomplished. Robert Teeter accomplishadministrationfigure share on social
The President's political travel is going to get blamed (and probably rightly) for a share of this downturn. Robert Teeter blamedownturnpolitical Change image and share on social
Also the fact that anything he does is seen and heard by the entire country, not just his actual audience or those who live in the region he happens to be in. Robert Teeter actualaudiencecountry Change image and share on social
Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other. Robert Teeter adversarycitizenconspiracy Change image and share on social
Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we don't see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around. Robert Teeter comparablefuturemayaguez Change image and share on social
Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates. Robert Teeter candidateevaluateimportant Change image and share on social
