by Gordon Hensley | Apr 10, 2005 | Uncategorized |
Washington, DC — Finally: warmer weather, in the mid-70s. And with the throngs heading to the DC mall and the Georgetown waterfront this afternoon, a trip with my family to the tidal basin to catch the blossoms and snap some photos was in order. There was still...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 28, 2005 | Uncategorized |
Washington, DC — In a worrisome signal for House majority leader Tom DeLay, the highly influential editorial page of the Wall Street Journal writes today that DeLay, “who rode to power in 1994 on a wave of revulsion at the everyday ways of big government,...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 24, 2005 | Uncategorized |
New York, NY — On a quick business run to NYC today, it was hard not to notice the multiple news reports regarding the new video footage of Hillary Clinton "embracing" Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison at a recent DC ceremony. The video, shot by...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 22, 2005 | Uncategorized |
Washington, DC — Whenever CNN’s John King fills in for Judy Woodruff on Inside Politics, as he did today, the show has more zip, more energy and is just more interesting. Not to slam Judy Woodruff — she’s a superior, talented reporter, and has...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 20, 2005 | Uncategorized |
Washington, DC — While a young Capitol Hill press secretary in the mid-eighties, my friends and I would often hang out at the House-side watering hole, Bullfeathers, and have a few brews with then-28 year old Congressman John Rowland between key votes and after...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 17, 2005 | Uncategorized |
Washington, DC — What a joke: the baseball executives all made fools of themselves and their sport during congressional hearings today. Hour after hour the bullshitting, the half-truths and the pretending continued until MSNBC simply decided to keey carrying it...