This is getting bizarre! Are people really watching? Anyway... I'm going to watch. I'll try to pay more attention tonight, now that "The Sopranos" aren't on. ( It's on CNN , at what I like to call 6 Cent…
The NYT has reviews of the two new Hillary books: Carl Bernstein's "A Woman in Charge" and Jeff Gersh and Don Van Natta Jr.'s "Her Way." Michiko Kakutani reviews only the Bernstein book (because the a…
Says Henry Hyde , who prosecuted Clinton and has had time to reflect on what went wrong: "I was soft on the treatment we received from the Senate. We couldn't produce a witness without their permission. I should have had…
In a boozing contest! AND: Holy Mel, DUI. UPDATE: Here 's the NYT article that was referred to in that first link. Excerpt: Mrs. Clinton and Mr. McCain... share... a general approach to politics. Both strive to be seen as wil…
I'm always bugging my colleague "Oscar Madison" to write some more political things. Like last week, when he did a nearly non-existent post about participating in an impeach-Bush teach-in -- an impeach-in -- I crabb…
Adam Nagourney notes that winning Congress might not do the Democrats much good. [S]ome Democrats worry that the worst-case scenario may be winning control of Congress by a slim margin, giving them responsibility without real au…
Clinton is a charming guy. I have no criticism of his 60 Minutes performance in pursuit of books sales--other than that he needs to control his use of imagery (and not use words like "swallow" and "stain" to r…