The Night the Chandeliers Shook
There are evenings when the pageantry of official Washington reveals itself as nothing more than silk draped over steel nerves. Last night at the Washington Hilton, amid tuxedos, gowns, champagne, camera flashes, and the annual self congratulation of the White House press corps, the illusion shattered in an eruption of gunfire, screams, and panic. What […]
