Politics, the Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck famously said, “is the art of the possible, the attainable - the art of the next best.”Surveying our political landscape these days, itĢƵ all too easy to conclude that our elected leaders can’t even get to the next, next best. Or ...
Shortly before Congress adjourned for its summer break, what it aggrandizingly likes to refer to as “constituent work days,” the House of Representatives passed a horrible immigration bill.Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), who never met a bill to expand the foreign-born labor pool at American ...
My son was pressed into a business trip to Boston, so they called in the second string to hang with Zoey. Because I had had trouble falling asleep the night before and because I woke up at 6:30 a.m., the day started with some pre-existing challenges. I was tired, but that wasn’t gonna keep me ...