Wendy Button

Wendy Button is a writer in Washington, DC. She has written for Senators John Edwards, Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, Barack Obama, and Mayor Tom Menino of Boston as well as other national and international leaders.

Let's Not Have a Ball

When so many Americans are suffering do we really need extravagant inaugural celebrations?

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A Democratic Speechwriter Backing McCain Responds to Attacks

The former Democratic speechwriter, who came out for McCain on The Daily Beast this week, responds to the death threats and hostile comments that ensued with a plea for civility.

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So Long, Democrats

A speechwriter for Obama, Edwards, and Clinton on why she’s voting McCain.

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