Clinton Had Absolutely Zero Honeymoon,

No Reporter Is Flying Around In Borrowed Twin-engine Airplanes.

Women Have A Lot Of Power In Private Life. There Are Many Men Who Would Say, 'hey, Women Already Rule My Life.' But With Women, More Is More. The More There Are, The More The World Gets Used To Seeing Them. We Change The Culture. We Begin To Expand Options And Lead And Manage.

Obama Seemed Poised To Realign American Politics After His Stunning 2008 Victory. But The Economy Remains Worse Than Even The Administration's Worst-case Scenarios, And The Long Legislative Battles Over Health Care Reform, Financial Services Reform And The National Debt And Deficit Have Taken Their Toll. Obama No Longer Looks Invincible.

During My Years As A Press Secretary, I Developed A Powerful Internal Filter, Which Worked To Strip All Things 'off Message' From My Thoughts Before They Came Out Of My Mouth. It Didn't Always Work, Of Course, And I Said More Than A Few Things I Regretted.

There Are People In The Public Sector With A Range Of Experiences That Have No Equivalent In Business, But Are Essential To Governing, Like Keeping A Kid In School Or Helping Someone Get And Hold A Job. The Value Of Those Skills Can't Easily Be Measured Against A Bottom Line.