It’s Not About PC, It’s About ‘C’

GAME PLAN: I’m happy to see President Obama apologized for commenting on California attorney general Kamala Harris’ good looks recently. Not because I was horrified or felt it made him a misogynist. I don’t think he is. But I do think he’s smart and evolved enough to...

The authenticity card

As I watch pundits speculate and pontificate about why President Obama was re-elected or where Mitt Romney’s campaign fell short, I keep marveling at how simplicity sometimes eludes. Unquestionably there are tactical factors, matters of arithmetic and so forth....

Reflect and focus

On Election Day, well before any returns were in, I decided to write a piece that would apply no matter who won or lost. As we ring in another four years with President Obama and Vice President Biden, I encourage my fellow Americans to take a moment to remember what...

Trump as mirror

Sometimes it’s all about impeccable timing, albeit unplanned. I spent this early morning writing a Game Plan column about the Donald Trump potential candidacy for president. It was to be for Friday publication, but as I was about to hit the ‘send’...