presidentiality

We all have to acknowledge that where "presidentiality" is concerned the bar has been lowered unimaginably by the unelected puerile cretin currently squatting in the White House, arguably even lower than the level represented by McC's remark ... prompting the question, is this "very presidential" behavior for someone we'd want in there as a LEGITIMATELY ELECTED president?

McCain Jokes About Killing Iranians 2009

Ron Brownstein, the question of George Bush's mandate, which is going to be -- I think now that we're not talking about chads, mandate will be the absolute word of choice -- I was raising the prospect yesterday with a historian that given the fact bush has television, which Benjamin Harrison and Samuel Tilden and John Quincy Adams didn't have, maybe it wouldn't be that hard for him to establish his, quote, "presidentiality" fairly quickly.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: George W. Bush: The Next President - December 14, 2000 2000

Think he'll use his boring professorial mode or his testy exasperated mode or might he attain true presidentiality?

Live-blogging Obama's first press conference. Ann Althouse 2009

I don't doubt that for some American voters, a candidate's height is a worthy proxy for his presidentiality.

Marty Kaplan: A "Great Debate" Ingrate (Me) 2008

The DPP needs to field a candidate hopefully nobody like Shen Fu-hsiung, the DPP's very own "Joe Lieberman" for the mayor's race who can run Taipei City better than Ma, not someone who's only going to be judged mostly on their potential "presidentiality."

Taipei Mayor Fun-n-games Michael Turton 2006

They're striking a tone of magnanimity, they are striking a tone of presidentiality.

CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2004 2004

Was this a bold exercise of presidentiality, or are people going to see this as a little bit of arrogance, what do you think?

CNN Transcript - Special Event: Election 2000: The Florida Vote - November 26, 2000 2000

(although he is forging a path and bringing presidentiality(?) closer to BF, it seems- especially if ppl learn from his battle victories and tragedies)

The Morning After: A Different Discussion Worth Having Anxious Black Woman 2008

There’s been a flurry of misinformation tossed about in the media lately, which attempts to position Dennis and Elizabeth Kucinich outside the parameters of “presidentiality.”

Dennis and Elizabeth Kucinich: You Can't Get More Presidential Than This! 2007