Posts Tagged ‘Woodrow Wilson’
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Trump And A Short History of Inaugural Addresses
Posted on January 16, 2017
On Trump and a short history of inaugural addresses… Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson’s inaugural address was the first on the East Portico of United States Capitol building. The crowd overwhelmed whatever...
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Paul Ryan Should Take the Speaker’s Gavel
Posted on October 19, 2015
(Published in the Christian Science Monitor.) As somebody who worked for 15 years in the House GOP Leadership, including 6 years as a spokesman to the longest serving Republican Speaker...
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As Budget Passes, Reid Departs
Posted on March 27, 2015
Perhaps it was the voter-rama that did it? Was it just a coincidence that shortly after the Senate completed work on its budget for the year that Senator Harry Reid...
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The Paddy Wagon
Posted on August 4, 2010
It is unclear whether the paddy wagon got its name from the Irish who were hauled off in police wagons in the late 19th century or from the Irish cops...
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The Next Wave
Posted on June 25, 2008
Gary Hart has an important op-ed in the New York Times today, (America’s Next Chapter). In it, he theorizes, “this campaign presents the potential for a new...
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