A BROKERED CONVENTION?
With the field still intact on the Republican side and the closeness of the race on the Democratic, pundits are beginning to wax eloquent...
A Tribute to The Southern Gentleman
When I was finishing writing my soon-to-be published novel The Nation’s Hope, country music legend Little Jimmie Dickens passed away. I...
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER?
If the races in each party remain as muddled as at present, pretty soon the pundits will be abuzz over the possible “May surprise”, that...
CANDIDATE FATIGUE
As with so many things, the answer may lie with history. Consider Mike Huckabee who won the Iowa caucuses in 2008 and Rick Santorum who...
CAN RUBIO RECOVER?
The current accepted wisdom is that Senator Marco Rubio’s showing in the last New Hampshire debate ranked among the worst in the era of...
Let’s Not Get Crazy - It’s Only New Hampshire
The above headline is not a knock on the Granite State. Rather it is an editorial on the value of a primary victory there. Just ask...
Am I in Russia?
“Am I in Russia?” one of my clients asked when we were reviewing his options facing an IRS audit. “Close,” I replied. “You are facing...
Aggravated Assault or “How the Game is Played”
Chase Utley commits an act that anywhere else would constitute aggravated assault, and receives—a two-game suspension. His manager, Don...
Unexpected Pleasures
If you ever want to meet some of the nicer people on the planet, write a book. While I was pleased with the response to my recently...
The Black Hole of Publishing -or- An Author’s Progress Report
Scientists tell us the nearest black hole is at the center of the Milky Way, though from personal observation I know them to be wrong. ...