Political Advisors Gifts

Cash for honours: 'Suit you, sir - Oooh, suit you!"

Covfefe Alert II

A batch of bills are abandoned near the end of the parliamentry session

'Pander to voters? Me?'

"Oh, I'll be bi-partisan alright, punishing both sides of the aisle."

"Nation-building never works."

"Obama didn’t get to name a Supreme Court justice during his final year. So how come Trump does?"

Who will determine Venezuela's future?

Foreign Markets with Big Barriers

UK/US Free Trade Deal

The president's men

Mario Draghi

A Q&A with President Obama over jobs

We Tenatively Oppose War on Strictly Procedural Grounds

'How can we believe anything when we can disprove everything?'

USAID Octopus Wrapping Around Globe

"Based on the feedback from advisers whom I haven't beheaded, all of my ideas are great."

Public Relations: Reputations cleaned and repaired

G7 Summit Concern

US and the EU

'I look forward to a bigger and bolder vision in my 2nd term.'

We need a Europe of U-turns.

SAGE mentality

Benedict & Associates: Communication Strategies, Lobbying. . .

First you're a law student, then you're a lawyer, then you're a judge, then you're a politician, then you're a criminal.

Two Ways out of Iraq.

US Credit: 'I'm down grading your credit rating...'

Rock and a Hard Place

'What I have to do first?!'

"Massive deficit spending, enormous Federal bailouts, open borders, ridiculous earmarks, pork for everybody, intervention all over the world.... Now, why didn't I think of that?"

Vladimir Putin Pulling Trump Across The Table By His Tie

'Yes, it's a stupid speech, Senator, but you've got to court the stupid VOTE.'

GOP exaggerating scale of immigration, inflation and crime rates

Thin Tank and Emote Tank.

'This 'infrastructure' stuff you keep talking about -- does it have anything to do with vegetables?'