As I listened to Donald Trump give his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention last week in Cleveland, Ohio, the old saying the proof is in the pudding came to mind. Then it occurred to me: In this case, the adage is not quite correct. It should be the proof is in the recipe, not the pudding! For, if Congress actually allowed the Republican presidential nominee’s recipe for “curing the ills” of our country to be concocted,
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Unlike my previous books, I wrote Political Straight Talk: A Prescription for Healing Our Broken System of Government with a coauthor, Kathryn Robyn. It is the last of a trilogy of political books, each of which stands on its own. Before I talk about why we are both excited about our current book, I’d like to tell you a little about the earlier books so you’ll get a better idea why I needed to write Political Straight Talk in the first place.
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