The congressman, the salamander, and me

why the midterm elections won’t change a thing

I landed my dream job. Producer, BBC Television. It was settled then, I was going to spend the rest of my life in England, working for the BBC. So when the head of programming summoned me to meet with him, I felt a little knot in my stomach. This, I thought, will be either very good for me, or very bad. I was right.