In the wake of this historic election, I have some hard questions for the Republican Party. The momentum created by a young, inspiring, African American, Democratic candidate was certainly tough to beat, but the truth is, from my perspective, over and over the Republicans kept shooting themselves in the foot. Here's some questions I'd like to ask GOP leaders about their strategy: ... read more

I have a real beef with the Republican Party. In a media-driven culture, they apparently have no clue about perception. In a world of instant communication, where cell phones, text messages, and email can be sent globally, the first impression matters. As I look at this election - and past ones as well - it's pretty obvious that the Democrats get it. They're turning out women, minorities, young people - looking for a well packaged candidate that can connect with the American people. But Republicans keep sending out the old white guys and expect them to sell ideas like "original," "innovative," and "change." ... read more