Fear: Trump in the White House

  By Bob Woodward The Trump presidency is encountering existential challenges which may be impossible to resolve. We read press reports every day about the growing dysfunction of a White House where vicious in-fighting is the norm and the President appears to pay more attention to his media coverage than the 320 million Americans that … Continue reading Fear: Trump in the White House

What Happened

By Hillary Clinton In the summer of 2016, I made a bet with a friend. I bet him $100 that Hillary Rodham Clinton would win the Presidential election. I was fully aware of the headwinds she faced: it is rare to see a major party retain the presidency for more than three terms, and Clinton … Continue reading What Happened

James Comey: A Higher Loyalty: Truth Lies and Leadership

By James Comey  Not since J Edgar Hoover has a Director of the FBI been so visibly catapulted into the public spotlight as Jim Comey. Many Democrats, including Clinton herself, apportion responsibility to Comey as the man who cost her the 2016 Presidential election. Did Comey actually cost Clinton a historic turn as the first female … Continue reading James Comey: A Higher Loyalty: Truth Lies and Leadership