Security, security, security, he chanted.
Mr Fayyad says his watchwords will be "security, security, security", but even his fans are sceptical.
"Security, security, security – that's all I'm asking from this government," he said.
"Everyone is looking for security, security, security," said Manfred Wittenstein, owner of Wittenstein G.m.b.H., which makes motors for automated machinery.
"From the Israeli perspective it is security, security and security — and then other issues," said Yoram Meital, a professor of Middle Eastern studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
They've got to stop at security, security has to call you, you've got to go downstairs.
You cut nominal public sector salaries, lay off public sector workers, and reduce nominal transfer payments (Security Security, SNAP, etc).
"His focus has been on security, security first, security totally, and he really doesn't want to get himself distracted by politics".
The full text of Mr. Bloomberg's comments and those of Homeland Security Security Tom Ridge are at nytimes.com/politics.
Is Mr Obama tough enough to stand up to John McCain on security (security-minded voters tend to favour Mrs Clinton by a wide margin)?
That means security, security and more security.
