November 1, 2016
One Week Out From the Presidential Election 2016
Thought I would share my remarks to a group involved in the real estate industry that I gave today: First of all, thanks for having me this morning. We are one week out from having a good sense of who will...
November 1, 2016
History and The Path Forward for Paul Ryan if Hillary Clinton Wins the White House
How should Paul Ryan engage Hillary Clinton, should she win the White House and he keep his Speakership? There are no obvious pathways forward. The country is bitterly divided. The Republican Party is fractured and angry. There is little love...
October 26, 2016
What We Know With 2 Weeks To Election Day
2 weeks to election day and this is what we know. We know that Hillary Clinton is going to win in a landslide. Or Donald Trump is going to shock the world and pull off the biggest political upset since...
October 24, 2016
Seeking Dad’s Advice: Jumping On The Cubs Bandwagon
These are the times when I wish my Dad was around. Dad, who died slightly less than a year ago, was a huge White Sox fan and a somewhat loyal Republican. These are the days the try to souls of...
October 21, 2016
The Decline and Fall of the Conservative Movement
Conservatives are scratching their heads, trying to figure out how Donald Trump ended up as their only alternative in this presidential election. As someone who witnessed, for 25 years first-hand, the disturbing evolution of the conservative movement from a powerful...
October 20, 2016
Four Things Donald Trump’s Campaign Has Gotten Right, and Four Things It Botched
I don’t know whether Donald Trump is going to win next month. I do know that to get to this point, Mr. Trump did a lot of things right–and that to be this far down in the polls to a candidate as unpopular nationally as...