How Fluent Are You in Bush-Speak?

Ever wonder what George W. Bush really means when he opens his mouth? One reporter would like to help clear up some of the confusion:

What Bush Is Saying When He's Talking

President Bush, who held just 14 formal, solo news conferences between his 2001 inauguration and the 2004 election, has faced reporters' questions every month since his re-election last November.

The news conferences have usually come at the end of the month, and if that pattern holds, he's due for one.

White House reporter Judy Keen has covered Bush since 1997 and has watched him spar with journalists at scores of news events.

Keen combined her eight years of close observation with insights from former White House spokesman Ari Fleischer.

The result: a guide to help viewers interpret Bush's words. ...

Can we expect to see a Bush-to-English dictionary any time soon?