1.   As Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott says, unifying his partisan troops is often like herding cats.

2.   - The ad in which someone was herding cats was great, but no one could remember who the advertiser was.

3.   Effective leadership there is the art of herding cats.

4.   Handicapping the House right now is like herding cats.

5.   One newsroom manager says managing journalists is akin to herding cats.

6.   President Bush tries his hand at herding cats this weekend.