White House strategists see an opportunity to paint Democrats who resist the president as soft on terrorism, much as they did after Democrats objected to some aspects of the new Homeland Security Department in 2002, or to the war in Iraq in 2004.

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Who can resist -- certainly not I -- the first glimpse of Ingrid Bergman, dressed in white, at the door of Rick's cafe?

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