Stephen Hess is a Presidential Scholar at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
VOA: special.2010.03.27
"(Senate Democratic leader) Tom Daschle will not be a natural ally of President Bush, " says Earl Black, a political scientist and presidentialscholar at Rice University.
"It led most of the networks' news shows, and the message was clear: This fellow is not ready for primetime, " said presidentialscholar Larry Sabato with the University of Virginia's Center for Politics.