As I wandered through the crowded mall in Washington D.C. on Inauguration Day, chatting with people and overhearing many other […]
Tag: 2008 Election
The Republican Ticket
I’ve been off the grid for a couple weeks, backpacking with my brothers. We embarked a day or two after […]
In defense of PowerPoint
Edward Tufte famously declared that PowerPoint is evil, and in my life as a consultant, I’ve witnessed quite a bit […]
Why the Democrats will lose in ’08 – Part 2
In a word: compromise. Now, compromise is often a good thing. I’m all for bi-partisanship. I want a candidate and […]
Hillama for President
“Hillary can’t win, and Obama can’t beat her.” This seems to be the bottom line in the endless slog toward […]
Hillary, I hardly knew ye
I want to like, Hillary Clinton. I really do. She’s an accomplished and well-regarded senator, and she’s the only First […]
Dear CNN: The Medium is No Longer the Message
I didn’t see Obama’s landmark speech today, but I read the transcript. I admit I was moved by it, and […]