The Russian President and his advisers seem to be making up the rules as they go along.
Elizabeth and her advisers seem to have been more cavalier.
But, as I said, he had a good brain under his bonnet and his advisers seemed to think he'd make out all right.
His advisers don't seem to be much help.
Unfortunately, the president's advisers seem to think that it is in our interest to threaten Iran's leaders with regime change.
Indeed, he and his top advisers sometime seem publicly and directly at odds with each other over even basic matters.
Mr. Bush and his advisers seemed to deliberately hold open the possibility of military action to force compliance in these other areas.
Ms. Pirro and her advisers seem to be uneasy about his history.
Mr. Gore and his advisers have seemed resigned to the decision.
The president's political advisers seem to be convinced that the best strategy for now is to retain as much negotiating flexibility as possible.