What strikes me when I leave Washington is the extent to which there's a huge disconnect between Washington and the rest of the country. The rest of the country is not hyper partisan. Mark McKinnon countrydisconnectextent Change image and share on social
CEOs make hard decisions; sometimes, the least worst is the right one. Mark McKinnon badceodecision Change image and share on social
Drone attacks subvert the rule of law - we become judge, jury, and executioner - at the push of a button. Mark McKinnon attackbuttondrone Change image and share on social
America glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers, imagining the next Microsoft or Google, design laws to back the innovator in the garage. Mark McKinnon americabackcandidate share on social
I'm saying it loud: I'm a Republican who supports gay rights. Mark McKinnon gayloudrepublican Change image and share on social
Mention the name George W. Bush in mixed company, and you're likely to spark a lot of debate and emotion - hot and cold, good and bad. Not a lot of neutral reaction. He was elected in the most controversial contest in American electoral history and governed during one of the most tumultuous decades. Mark McKinnon americanbadbush share on social
Who the hell ever dreamed up a tie? It's just such a weird idea, and yet it has been literally hanging around forever as the one constant and boring men's fashion staple. Mark McKinnon boreconstantdream Change image and share on social
I met Barack Obama, I read his book, I like him a great deal. I disagree with him on very fundamental issues. Mark McKinnon barackbookdeal Change image and share on social
In Texas money goes further, with one of the lowest costs of living, one of the lightest tax burdens as a percent of income, and one of the lowest debt-per-capita ratios. Mark McKinnon burdencapitacost Change image and share on social
Party switching has all the emotional edges and baggage of divorce. Mark McKinnon baggagedivorceedge Change image and share on social