controversies in washington and scandal is not events themselves that get new trouble. it s the coverups afterwards that always prove to be lethal. this is a lesson the administration seems not to have learned. the voters then go to the polls in november and say you know, we have had enough. you know what i like the way you formulated about that question, bill. it s not any one of these things in particular it s the accumulation of them over time. the sense that the administration can t manage things effectively. can t run things effectively. you saw that with hhs and the rollout of obamacare. that obamacare is exceptionally flawed. you saw that with the the v.a. and whole handling of this episode. a cumulative effect that says these people can t do this. they are not up to it and that the ideas that animate them aren t working. that sentiment it seems to me is the kind of thing that can can give the republican party which is not itself very good with the american
controversies in washington and scandal is not events themselves that get new trouble. it s the coverups afterwards that always prove to be lethal. this is a lesson the administration seems not to have learned. the voters then go to the polls in november and say you know, we have had enough. you know what i like the way you formulated about that question, bill. it s not any one of these things in particular it s the accumulation of them over time. the sense that the administration can t manage things effectively. can t run things effectively. you saw that with hhs and the rollout of obamacare. that obamacare is exceptionally flawed. you saw that with the the v.a. and whole handling of this episode. a cumulative effect that says these people can t do this. they are not up to it and that the ideas that animate them aren t working. that sentiment it seems to me is the kind of thing that can can give the republican party which is not itself very good with the american
charles krauthammer is not just a day at the park. it s essentially grad school for baseball. okay. this is unfortunate matchup. the only reason salano is in there, he s backup catcher that doesn t hit very well. come on. no, no, no, no. he s a catcher. can t run. from time to time, charles writes about baseball. typically in a way that transcends the sport. take his column of rick ankiel, 21-year-old pitching phenom who back in 2000 fell apart when he was picked to start a playoff game. with a huge national tv audience watching, he suddenly couldn t throw a strike. he never pitched the same again. but instead of writing, he went back down to the minors. learned a new position and returned to the majors as a hitter. the column is reprinted in krauthammer s book things that
baseball. okay. this is unfortunate matchup. the only reason salano is in there, he s backup catcher that doesn t hit very well. come on. no, no, no, no. he s a catcher. can t run. from time to time, charles writes about baseball. typically in a way that transcends the sport. take his column of a 21-year-old pitching phenom who back in 2000 fell apart when he was picked to start a playoff game. with a huge national tv audience watching, he suddenly couldn t throw a strike. he never pitched the same again. but instead of writing, he went back down to the minors. learned a new position and returned to the majors as a hitter. the column is reprinted in krauthammer s book things that matter. it s in the personal section just a few pages after the piece
baseball. okay. this is an unfortunate match-up. the only reason solano is in there, he s the backup catcher who doesn t hit well. no, no, no. oh! can t run. reporter: from time to time charles writes about baseball. typically in a way that transcends the sport. take his column about rick ankiel, a 21-year-old pitching phenom who fell apart when he was picked to start the a playoff game. with a huge national tv audience watching he suddenly couldn t throw a strike. he never pitched the same again. instead of quitting he went back down to the minors, learned a new position and returned to the majors as a hitter. the column is reprinted in krauthammer s book things that matter. it s in the personal section. just a few pages after the piece about his brother marcel.