Bush Praises Santorum As 'Inclusive Man' The White House said GOP Sen. Rick Santorum is doing a good job as party leader and is "an inclusive man," despite his controversial remarks on homosexuality. ... "The president believes the senator is an inclusive man. And that's what he believes," [White House spokesman Ari] Fleischer said.

In other news, Bush praised Michael A. Newdow for his deep Christian faith, complimented Jacques Chirac for his willingness to use all possible military force against Iraq, and lauded Karl Marx for his principled defense of capitalism.