1.   At least one distribution company turned the film down early on, deciding that agenda seemed insidious.

2.   After several years in which their agenda seemed to generate little public enthusiasm, Republicans have taken heart from polls showing that support for tax cuts is growing.

3.   But as the enormity of the electoral setback on Tuesday settled in on the White House, that ambitious agenda seemed threatened.

4.   His agenda seemed too radical, too hopelessly optimistic to some.

5.   In the Middle East, his agenda has often seemed to drive his rhetoric.

6.   Q. Then why did the fundamentalist agenda seem to evaporate during the presidential campaign?