Was Skeeter Involved?

My favorite part of the Valerie Plame case isn’t the fact that Vice President Cheney’s former Chief of Staff shares his nickname with a Muppets character, although it’s somehow reassuring that someone referred to as “Scooter” can make it to the upper eschelons of government.   Instead, what I’m really enjoying is the scandal’s inside look into the White House, its [...]

Why Politics and PR?

I believe that the role of public relations in politics is much more than ”spin.”  It’s not just the flurry of damage control that surrounds the latest political scandal.  It’s not simply the image consultants that tell a presidential candidate which colors make him look more approachable and which hair style the majority of the voting public [...]