My “Ten Commandments for Government Officials” are derived from a long history of political involvement. My rules are also based upon my father’s long history of political involvement. My father loved to tell the following story about how he became a right-wing Republican.

During the labor tumult of the 1930s, my father was working as a salesman in a furniture company. The company went on strike for better benefits. Congress had just passed what was euphemistically known as the “Baby Wagner Act,” after U.S. Sen. Robert F. Wagner from New York. The act was intended to protect the right to strike.

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