Posts Tagged ‘Donald Trump’
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“Tell Trump to Shut Up”
Posted on February 28, 2017
That was the most common line I heard as I went home to Illinois this weekend for the funeral of my former boss and mentor, Bob Michel. Michel, an Illinois...
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Seven Things I Would Do If I Were In President Trump’s Shoes
Posted on February 15, 2017
It’s entirely predictable. A new President comes in. The press attacks. The opposition forms. The hands wring. Panic sets in. Somebody or sometimes, a whole bunch of somebodies gets fired....
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Honesty Is the Best Policy, But Not Always Expedient
Posted on February 8, 2017
Honesty Is the Best Policy, But Not Always Expedient There’s a difference between telling a lie and getting your facts wrong. Telling a lie is pretty common in politics. The...
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Dem resistance is futile
Posted on February 7, 2017
(Also in The Hill) George Santayana was an immigrant. Born in Spain in 1863, he moved to Boston in 1869 with his mother and siblings. He would eventually attend Harvard...
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Donald Trump is the New Sheriff in Town
Posted on January 30, 2017
Also published in Political Storm Now that he’s got your attention . . . Donald Trump’s first week has been a whirlwind of activity – tweets, executive orders, meetings, proposals,...
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