“First class, all the way, baby!” That’s what I told Michelle. We’re scrapping the campaign for a few days and heading off to the Virgin Islands. I need a break. Enough is enough. If Hillary wants to slog through Pittsburgh and Philadelphia all week, it’s fine with me. It won’t get her any more money … Read More »

Now I know how the Clintons felt about the Whitewater investigations back in the 1990s. The Republicans spent about $50-million to dig up dirt about Clinton deals in Arkansas and came away with much ado about not much. Tony Rezko is my Whitewater. What is it about land and politicians and developers? Mix them all … Read More »

If there is one thing I can’t stand it’s a friend with an opinion and an audience. My longtime pastor, Rev. Jeremiah White, whom I both loved and trusted, has too much of both. Preachers are really just politicians with a smaller electorate. But turn on the video cameras and you’d think they were preaching … Read More »

It does not take long for a career politician to learn a few dirty tricks in a campaign. One of the all time best political dirty tricks was just pulled on Hillary Clinton’s campaign. We let it leak to her campaign that I have a plan to run as an independent for President if I … Read More »

The road to the presidency is long and dark and lonely. Campaign contributions have dropped since we lost Ohio and Texas. Lorne Michaels of Saturday Night Live won’t return my calls. This is a gloomy time for hope. All I can think of these days is the store of ‘The Little Engine That Could.‘ I … Read More »

Michelle and I play a game on McDonald’s every now and then. We did it again last week. Usually, we’ll dress up in a hoodie or jacked, jeans and a sweatshirt and I’ll grab a baseball cap, then we’ll get a sitter for the kids and drive down to McDonald’s just before they close off … Read More »