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Some Questions for the 100 Days
Posted on December 8, 2016
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) Donald Trump’s success as president is likely to depend on the extent to which he fulfills, or is seen as...
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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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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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Trump’s “Dave” moment
Posted on November 14, 2016
“Who’s paying for all this?” Inevitably, that’s the question my mother asks when she takes a look at any government building when she comes to town. I have lived in...
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The Big Mo
Posted on November 4, 2016
Like a college football game, the political team with momentum at their back can pull off a big upset. In 1948, everybody expected Tom Dewey to trounce Harry Truman. The...
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