As I sit in the airport waiting to board my plane from Washington, D.C., back to Minneapolis, I thought I would take a few moments to reflect on the good, the bad, and the ugly of visiting The Swamp.
After all, I have almost two hours until boarding.
Scott Jennings invited me to attend CNN’s lovefest at the British Embassy–which, by the way, is lovely. Unsurprisingly, the location is prime–across from the Vice President’s residence at the Naval Observatory. Unlike more recent embassies from countries with more recent relations with the US government, the British Empire snagged a nice chunk of the best land in DC, and they know how to use it to great effect.
Lovely.
I don’t want to knock my gracious hosts at CNN, but it can’t be too rude to share my impressions of the other White House correspondents, names omitted because it was a private party.
In a…