Life Inside The Congressional Cookie Jar
March, 1979
Life Inside the Congressional Cookie JarPolitics is an exact science, not an ambiguous art. Whoever said it was not exact must have lost an election and, with hands in the air, said, "Too many variables—people are too hard to predict."But my contention is that nearly everything in politics is predictable. Nothing under the political sun is new. To prove it, I have reduced the entire political experience down to a set of laws into which one can fit any political activity. I call these m...