Bush, on the other hand, seemed pretty baffled for a lot of it, and there were some moments when he paused for so long before speaking that I thought I was going to have a nervous breakdown.
But the pendulum of capital-markets regulation in America has swung in one direction for so long that when it started to reverse course, it was bound to do so with a vengeance.
Why pursue this matter for so long when it was clear from the get-go that the law against revealing the identity of a CIA agent working secretly in the field had not been violated?
For instance, water pumps and waste water treatment plants rely on electricity, so when power is lost for long periods of time, reserves are depleted and bottled water must be transported into the zone, usually by truck.
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And so, when and for how long will those -- will the bulk of the troops be there?
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Sometimes it takes a little bit of time to get readjusted when you've been off for so long, but I feel good.
Supreme Court justices of all persuasions are normally reluctant to overturn the decisions of their predecessors, especially when they have been in force for so long.
The public will want to know how the abuse was allowed to continue unexposed for so long, when many of the families involved were under the observation of social services.
All this is plausible, but Mr Jeal strains credulity when he claims that Stanley remained unaware for so long of the rapacious African ambitions of Leopold.
The argument with the former Soviet Republics is not about them wanting to join the EU but learning to pay market prices when they have been subsided by Russia for so long.
His son Robin and a number of his senior managers told me they all questioned his decision to buy into a football club, but say when he makes investments he usually does so for the long term.
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But Leeds could only hold out for so long, and went behind when Charlie Hodgson set up flanker Ormsby to score before the fly-half added the conversion.
So now when Facebook makes me long for someone else's fairy tale, I just remember that life is full of give and take, luck and circumstance, decisions carefully weighed, successes and struggles.
The chancellor has made things more difficult for himself by postponing action for so long, instead of grasping the nettle when he first won power.
No one was coming to interview us as often as they were going to interview other groups, and so that ideal just went for a long time when our eating disorders were rising earlier than just now.
The rooms had been refurbished several years earlier, when important guests from India had come for a long stay, and so Husna would live in better quarters than ever before in her life, with uninterrupted supplies of good food, servants who more or less did her bidding, and the occasional use of a car.
Therefore, if I like a stock for the long term I might trim a third or so when I think the market is going to crack.
Michaels himself never fell into a lazy rut, the way so many others do when they've been in their jobs for a long time.
This is where change gets hard, when you start going after the real hard things that have been holding us back for so long.
The minimum wage has been a part of American life for so long now that very few citizens have any memory of a time when it did not exist.
This manual press on the Up helps the app to know when you first lie down in bed, so it can measure how long it takes for you to fall asleep.
"I followed Joe Cole for a long time when he was injured and when he started to play he was not so good, " Capello admitted.
And so when Iraq invaded Iran in 1980, it didn't take very long for the Reagan administration to make up its mind to put its support largely behind Iraq.
And when you add in those that are unemployed but have stopped looking because they've been unemployed for so long, that number only gets greater.
Perhaps even more so because I have been listening to the dialogue about how to make America more post-racial -- mostly as it pertains to black and white culture -- for so long that it never occurred to me that an Asian immigrant family might cry foul when their son fell in love with an all-American girl like me.
When the 103-meter ARA Libertad docked at the Ghanaian port of Temma, they never expected to stay for so long.
Dr Keirle also said more needed to be done to map and monitor the outflows, so the public had more information about where they are, if they are monitored and when and for how long sewage is flowing into the sea.
These are a bit heavier to carry if you're on a long hike, so make them the first night for the added benefit of a lighter pack when setting out the next day.
Their attitude is, well, people change jobs enough for us to pay for the preventive medicine now when the problem may not crop up for another 20 years and they'll be long out of our system, so we don't want to reimburse it because it will make things more costly.
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