DRUDGE REPORT FLASH 2005®

BUSH HOPES FOR FRESH START
Sat Oct 29 2005 12:08:08 ET

More than nine troubled months after taking the oath of office and in the wake of the indictment of a senior administration official, President Bush will try to give his second term a fresh start by naming a new nominee to the Supreme Court, intensifying his drive to cut government spending and continuing to speak more bluntly about the threat from Islamic fundamentalism, the NEW YORK TIMES reports on Sunday.