by admin | Jan 12, 2016 | politics, public speaking
Love him or hate him, there’s no denying that Bill Clinton is a great talker. He’s that big game player that every coach desires, the one who will show up and deliver in the clutch, no matter the game or the conditions or the opponent. He’s...
by admin | Nov 21, 2015 | politics
Magic Johnson may have brought HIV into our sports centers, but it was a little known environmentalist that put it on the political stage. His name was Bob Hattoy and the fact that I lived across the hall from him in D.C., brought me onto his stage, as well, and a...
by admin | Nov 6, 2015 | politics
While the media continues to parse every word that Hillary didn’t say during the latest Benghazi ruffling, the rest of us should recall that pretty in pink moment when she actually broke her legendary silence. It was on April 22, 1994, that news-making year of...
by admin | Nov 6, 2015 | mediatraining, politics
When Peter Hannaford spoke everyone listened, even the President. It was from Hannaford that I first learned about Washington power levers and that crucial skill of managing the news media. He was powerful, brilliant, and a true gentleman whose finesse with words...
by admin | Oct 6, 2015 | politics
At a White House rope line, I once asked Mrs. Clinton if she kept a journal like President Reagan or Lady Bird Johnson’s immensely popular “A White House Diary.” As a Clinton Administration political appointee with a U.S. Senate confirmation I was privy to that kind...