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"The" Tom Collins, legendary Beltway insider, has finally agreed to keep a blog. We set him up with one so you can find out what's really happening in Washington, and everywhere else, for that matter.
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- Added on: Dec 20th, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: News & Media Technology Entertainment
- Tags: Opinion comedy satire parody lampoon farce
Recent Posts
The Case of the 1,069 Purloined Letters
Around eleven this morning, Gretchen let me know that my nephew, Henry Palikowski, Junior, wished to arrange for a telephone consultation today whenever I had the free time in my schedule. I certainly had no problem with that - because while Congre...
The More You Learn, the Less You Know
I was having lunch today at Tosca, a nice Italian bistro on F Street, and midway between the guance di maiale brasate con cannellini, ragu di shiitake e Marsala and the gettuccine alle olive con ragu di cinghiale e castagne arrosto, my cell phone ran...
The Awe of Watching a Steele Trap Mind at Work
When I got to the office for my first consultation appointment this morning at nine, Gretchen indicated that when my client arrived, she had shown him, at his request, directly into my office. When I entered, I noticed he had chosen the chair imm...
HAPPY Tax Bill Goes to the Dogs - and Cats, and Ferrets…
I’ve been laid up in bed for the last four days with a terrible chest cold. No, not swine flu, or vanilla flu either, I’m sure, because I was inoculated against both of those. And of course, like everybody else lately, I’ve been as cautious...
Keep Your Friends Close and Your Enemies Closer
My last appointment of the week yesterday was Ghaddahchot Gandu, Special Attaché for International Relations at the Embassy of Pakistan. Guess who he was upset about? “This woman, Hillary Clinton,” he complained, “how in the world, I ask you...
Prometheus Out of Bounds
It was a long day at the office, and even though I run it, and only have one employee, working there can still be pretty rough. So it was with a certain degree of relief that I came home to find nobody but my cat, Twinkle, around. After a few min...
