Politics swings like a pendulum.

I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.

If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.

When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.

Politics swings like a pendulum.

When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.