I have a lot of admiration for Senator Sam Brownback. I am deeply sympathetic to a lot of positions that he has taken.
But he is dropping out. When the tank runs out of gas, the car stops moving. That’s what happened with the Senator and money. They did a fantastic job with the material that they had to work. They raised the most money of the 2nd tier, excluding Ron Paul. But they weren’t able to harness that.
My father, Donald Dayton, died May 2, 2020. I am writing this page to collect resources about his death. This page, at least for a while, will be a living document as more tributes are written. Read more…
My colleague Cameron Kistler and I wrote a blog post for why we joined Protect Democracy. Read on: We are writing as two people who have spent much of our careers in conservative circles. Soren Read more…
I wrote a piece on the current politics of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the EU-US trade deal, with a colleague of mine from Hill+Knowlton’s Belgium office. It is mostly just a review. Read more…