Grand bargains area a bad idea. Grand bargains are usually sought by people who do not want to make any progress.
Democracy in the studio is overrated. What you wind up getting is compromise on everybody's part, which means that nobody has their way, and that means nobody wins, including the fans.
Washington is paralyzed by extreme political rhetoric that creates powerful sound bites but poor policy.
Unfortunately, even during a pandemic we've seen a process in Washington that makes no sense for the needs of Mainers.
The Palestinians have never lost an opportunity to lose an opportunity.
Washington is a black hole into which all sanity is sucked out of government deliberations.
What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.
[Characterizing Washington DC:] It's some sort of incestuous insane asylum where they just keep saying the same thing.
