Archive for November, 2016
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Donald Trump’s Media Strategy–and Upending the White House Press Corps
Posted on November 29, 2016
Former White House press secretary Ari Fleisher suggested this week that Donald Trump would confront a hostile press corps when he comes to Washington. “Outsider Donald Trump was elected president in...
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Democrats Should Retire the Race Card on Donald Trump
Posted on November 29, 2016
Race-baiting has a long and inglorious history in American politics. Two prominent members of the Bush family, George H.W. and George W., race-baited their respective ways to the White House....
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Donald Trump the pump faker
Posted on November 28, 2016
Donald Trump the pump faker is also published in The Hill. In basketball, a pump fake is when an offensive player shows enough of the ball to get the defender...
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Dear Dad
Posted on November 23, 2016
Dear Dad, It’s been a year since you left us. Since that time, Notre Dame’s football program has completely collapsed, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, journalism as we...
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Congress Should Enforce the Law or Repeal It
Posted on November 21, 2016
Congress should enforce the law or repeal it. My cousin used to say, tongue in cheek, laws are meant to be broken. I’m beginning to think he was on to...
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