Transition               Much talk has been made about the Obama transition, about his choices for White House staff, his picks for the Cabinet, and about the role of the Clintons.               Not much has been said about the... 

March 12, 2007 Republicans, Stop! You’re Becoming a Regional Party. (John Feehery) @ 4:26 pm What is a conservative? While the conservative brand has taken a beating over the last several months with many independent voters, being a conservative... 

September 27, 2007 The Challenge for the GOP (John Feehery) @ 11:42 am This is not a newsflash, but it needs to be said. Republicans are in big trouble, and they need to get their act together soon. Our troubles stem not just from spending, as some... 

  May 14, 2008 Three Makes a Trend (John Feehery) @ 11:01 am First, it was the Hastert seat. Then Richard Baker’s seat. And now, Roger Wicker. Four years ago, the House GOP would have easily won special elections in these three districts. But it... 

                In the interests of full disclosure, I do some work for one of the Detroit Auto Makers.               But I will try to be objective nonetheless.               The talk of a bailout for the American... 

Home for the Weekend               I went home to Chicago for the weekend to attend my grandmother’s funeral.                The Great Depression was on a lot of people’s minds, starting with the Deacon who led us in prayers... 

                Margaret Hoffner died earlier this week.  She was 94.               To me, she was known as Grandma.  To my mother, she was Mom.  To my son, she was Greaty.   I am not sure what others called her, since I... 

    It goes without saying that Barack Obama made history last week.  The question you want answered is how will he make history with the new Congress.  And how will that history impact you and how you do your business. When ... 

                Republicans need to pull an Inchon maneuver and go behind the lines of the Democratic coalition.  The prize?  African-American voters.               I know, I know.  Black voters will never vote Republican,... 

History Calls               History calls.                The nation elects its first black President.               I was opposed to the man, but not the history.               I was opposed to the man...