by Gordon Hensley | Sep 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Walking back to Georgetown from Memorial Bridge, where I stood for at least an hour in silence watching the smoldering Pentagon, the first thing one could notice was that even M Street and Wisconsin Avenue had pretty much cleared out, as most, presumably, stayed...
by Gordon Hensley | Sep 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Like millions of Americans, i was already at work that fateful morning. It was a sunny, beautiful day in Georgetown, and had just enjoyed a dark roast coffee on my porch overlooking the serene courtyard. It was just like any other day. Seated back at my desk right...
by Gordon Hensley | Jun 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
I was greeted this morning by a crescendo of email alerts and tweets declaring that Mitt Romney and Michelle Bachmann “won” the CNN GOP presdiential primary debate in Manchester, NH — and that’s essentially correct. It’s also true that...
by Gordon Hensley | Jan 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Paris, VA — As someone whose livelihood depends on aggregating dozens and dozens of news sources, opinion outlets and every variety of information related to politics, the media and health care, I depend upon my RSS feed. And as more than 50% of my consulting...
by Gordon Hensley | Jan 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Alexandria, VA — As Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) already faces an extremely challenging re-election environment, it will be even more difficult for him in a presidential election cycle, when he will be running alongside Barack Obama. In an off-year re-elect,...
by Gordon Hensley | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized |
I lost my shirt on this race, and still don’t get it. How did Reid win while topping out at mid-40’s in his ballot w/ Sharon Angle while suffering an unfav that was rarely below 52? Mark Mellman and Jim Margolis explain in this piece, courtesy of...