I've been through several of his campaigns, and I can tell you nobody can out-campaign Rick Perry.

I went in with the youthful vigor that I could single-handedly change the world. But you fast come to the realization that you're 1/435th of one-half of one-third of the government.

Nobody in the Washington regulatory bureaucracy gets fired for saying no.

In an urban area, you're not going to be an hour away from another post office.

If you are just using the service to look at Web sites and download e-mail, then a DSL line may be cheaper. It is when you have more data going out that wireless can make a difference.

Companies that are hosting Web sites or do a lot of teleconferencing need a lot of bandwidth going both ways.

You've got to do the same sort of outreach to Hispanics that you do to any other group. They want to see their congressman.

Sometimes you've got to make a hard decision, and there's a real reluctance to make hard decisions in Washington.

Nobody likes to make a hard decision, because you're running every two years.