Posts Tagged ‘Ronald Reagan’
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Reunion
Posted on August 1, 2011
As we were driving back from the airport, my 5-year old son Jack asked me, “Daddy, what’s the debt limit?” We had just flown in from Chicago. I had dropped...
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A Deserving Saint
Posted on May 2, 2011
The highlight of my career as a Congressional staffer was when I accompanied Speaker Hastert to the Vatican as he awarded Pope John Paul II the Congressional Gold Medal. The...
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What To Do About Libya
Posted on March 8, 2011
The Romans twice ran Libya. The first time, they brought the Libyans a “Golden Age”. As Wikipedia put it: “As a Roman province, Libya was prosperous, and reached a golden...
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Hate the Union; Love the Union Member
Posted on February 22, 2011
Scott Walker, Wisconsin’s new Republican Governor, is but the first of the new crop of GOP governors to aggressively follow in the footsteps of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and...
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Reagan Wannabes
Posted on February 7, 2011
Ronald Reagan casts a long historic shadow. He changed the course of American history and now is proudly featured in General Electric advertisements that focus on his 100th birthday. It...
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