"I worry about the divisions: you see these silly people on the internet, then there's the division with England and sometimes even east/west in Scotland.
And in the face of ancient divisions, you stood firm to help those Iraqis who put their faith in the future.
Similarly, if you walked into one of its divisions, you would never know that it is the world's second-largest media company, with interests that span books, magazines, television, music and the Internet.
"It took us three 12-hour days to get the divisions the last time, and at the end of it, no one was happy with the divisions you have.
"If you're asking the question of how important it would be to balance out, you certainly would always want to have an even number based on the divisions you would have," he said.
"We thought there was an understanding that whatever the problems or divisions, you put that on the shelf until after November," said Gerald McEntee, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
