Archive for the ‘The Hill Columns’ Category
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Congress facts and fiction
Posted on February 25, 2014
Originally posted on The Hill I have worked in Washington for close to 25 years, much of it on Capitol Hill, and I have seen my fair share of strange...
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No Sure Thing in Politics
Posted on February 10, 2014
First published on The Hill Uncertainty is the one thing that seems certain in the world today. We are in an age of transition, sparked by changing social mores and...
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6 Lessons From the Government Shutdown
Posted on October 8, 2013
The government shutdown has reminded me of a few things that I might have forgotten had the government stayed open as it is supposed to. 1. The Government Hasn’t Really...
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GOP, Learn From the Pope
Posted on October 1, 2013
He was talking about homosexuality in that particular instance, but on a variety of issues, the new leader of the Catholic Church has decided to move beyond narrow issues to...
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Welcome Back to the Congress
Posted on September 10, 2013
Dear Representative or Senator: Welcome back to Washington. I hope you had a nice break and you are ready to work hard on behalf of the American people. The first...
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