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What the First can Learn from the Seventh; It’s not too early to start

It’s early February, 2015, and my son called to tell me that he has taken a new job. He had decided to leave his job working at the State House, and has signed on to run a Congressional campaign. When I pointed out to him that it’s about 20 months until the next election, he […]

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Election Night Pre-Mortem; Just how did this happen?

Just a real quick note about an hour before the polls close here in Michigan.  Early in the election cycle I felt pretty confident that the Democrats would win enough seats in the Michigan and US Houses to take their rightful place as the governing party.  Years of Republican obstructionism on the national scene and […]

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