If Hillary could be protected from the downside of losing, she might welcome the struggle with uncharacteristically open arms. Her devotion to public service is genuine, so what job would give her that comfort?
There’s a Job Hillary Would Like Better
March 20th, 2015 13 Comments
Tags: Al Gore · Bill Clinton · Elizabeth Warren · Hillary Rodham Clinton · Joe Biden · Supreme Court
President Needs More Vacation, Not Less
September 10th, 2014 No Comments
Focusing on the task at hand is essential, but limiting. Every decision is linked to what came before and what likely will follow. There are no starting or ending points.
Tags: Barack Obama · Bill Clinton · Ronald Reagan
Campaign Efficiency Curbs Presidential Power
July 14th, 2011 No Comments
Presidential candidates focus now on “swing states.” That term barely existed 25 years ago. Campaigns have consequences. The president has fewer friends and favors he can call on in those uncontested red states.
Tags: Barack Obama · Bill Clinton · Don Kahle · fridays@dksez.com · Jimmy Carter · Kitzhaber · Politics of the United States · The Register-Guard · United States