Carte Goodwin: My Brief but Fascinating Experience as a U.S. Senator

When Jonathan Miller called me and asked whether I would be interested in contributing a piece to a new website he was starting called "The Recovering Politician," I was admittedly a little reluctant.  First, I'm wary of the characterization of "politician" – not because of any negative connotation, but rather because I'm not sure I qualify since I never had sought elective office   And irrespective of that first concern, I'm fully aware that it would be quite a stretch to claim that I've...