BY MICHAEL S. JOHNSON
“Do you ever get the feeling that the whole world is a tuxedo and you are a pair of brown shoes?”
That was comedian George Gobel’s quip after he was upstaged during a 1969 Johnny Carson Show by the unscheduled appearances of Dean Martin and Bob Hope.
Forty years later the whole country is a tuxedo and Washington is a pair of brown shoes–out of step, out of fashion, out of vogue and out of touch with the realities of governing the country. Continue reading