While attending a legislative strategy session this afternoon, Virginia congressman Alan James reportedly caught sight of a young female aide in attendance and, ah, sources confirmed, so it begins. Hi, Im Representative Jamesits a pleasure to have you working with us, the 48-year-old politician reportedly said to the recent college graduate following the meeting, eliciting from her a shy, flattered response and a flush of her cheeks, the first soft steps in a delicate dance that has unfolded with elegant precision time and again for untold generations. I have a good sense about these things, and I can tell that youre going to be an important member of our team, and Im going to personally make sure youre involved in all aspects of my policies and campaign. I very much look forward to working closely with you. With the fated events set in motion, sources reported that the congressman moved on to the requisite second movement of the time-honored performance, in which he retired to his office and told his manager to call his wife to tell her he had to work late. 