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To be clear, impeachment is above all else a political act.
Newsweek is one of the most anti-Christian magazines out there.
Bill Maher thinks 95 percent of the world has a neurological disorder.
I never thought about it, but as an atheist, maybe Nascar is my church?
Every child should feel safe at school without feeling like a prisoner.
I knew at a very young age that I didn't really buy the whole God gamut.
I love, love, love the reality shows on Bravo. It's great mindless television.
The idea that Democrats have a lock on the female vote is contradicted by history.
It's pretty tough to intimidate me. And that's probably at my own peril sometimes.
It's time the government stopped using taxes to reward winners and losers in love.
America is turning inward, and that's making the whole world a more dangerous place.
I hate mouth noises of all kinds - chewing, swallowing, gum smacking, heavy breathing.
I get Google alerts that automatically let me know when someone's calling me a nutjob.
And I think when you're an elected official, rightly so, you should watch what you say.
Hollywood has a long, storied and often problematic history of political protest movements.
In a very dysfunctional business, CNN happens to be the most functional network I've worked at.
Service is running for public office with the explicit and limited goal of serving your neighbors.
Conservatives should defend free speech - but we must not amplify it when it's blatantly grotesque.
Sunday is the only day where I can kind of do my own thing and not have it dictated by the news cycle.
When Colin Kaepernick refuses to stand for the anthem, that's both a sports story and a politics story.
The war on drugs - a big-government product if there ever was one - has been wildly unsuccessful, by any metric.
We are more and more defined not by our friends but our political enemies - collecting them like badges of honor.
There are a lot of areas where Republicans can take aspects of Millennials' lives and really speak policy to them.
Dads have been increasingly hands-on for quite a while. And yet, we still insist on portraying dads as bumbling idiots.
Whether you're a veteran or a millennial, it's hard to argue that big government has solved your problems efficiently, if at all.
That more women are getting involved in politics - either by running for office, managing campaigns or voting - is a great thing.
Of course sports and politics intersect, and those conversations belong, more than anywhere else, on a network devoted to sports.
I never have any idea how my opinions will be received, and more often than not I'm surprised when anything I say is controversial.
Too many prefer to cling to the thing that divides us, and precious few are willing to come together over the thing that unites us.
Sanitizing ESPN of politics and opinion would make it a relic; sports fans have dozens of places online to go for scores and highlights.
Why bad people - who are bad to other people - keep getting hired after they have proven their selves time and again is a mystery to me.
I love the Constitution. But it's still a document, meant to protect human beings and ensure their life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Just finding ways to be not provocative for provocative's sake, but to show an idea that hasn't been shown before, I mean that's interesting to me.
Gawking at one-time celebrities who, for whatever reason, end up performing jobs our culture deems a mark of failure is gross, but hardly a new thing.
The phone's never far away. The TV's always on. We are constantly on the news cycle; either watching the news, making the news, talking about the news.
When you can no longer elucidate the ideas, or when they are too damaging to openly acknowledge, all you can do is simply make threats, demand loyalty.
Maybe we should admit that our science is not as perfect as we would like to believe and that nature is ultimately inexplicable and beyond our control.
While social media can play an important role in spreading messages and democratizing access to ideas, hashtags without organization end up fizzling out.
Most conservative atheists I know, including myself, have a really healthy respect for the role of religion in society and this country, in particularly.
Politics has long been a place where fear and loathing are exploited: fear of progress, fear of the unknown, fear of the other, fear of our own neighbors.
Forming communities - even and especially ones based on strong loyalties and allegiances - is in our DNA. It's what's kept us alive for millions of years.
Sacrifice is the 1.3 million active duty men and women in the U.S. military and 800,000 reserve forces who volunteer to keep us safe and defend our way of life.
States without the death penalty have had consistently lower murder rates. And national murder rates have declined steadily since 1992, despite fewer executions.
More often than not, punishment for hazing on college campuses goes only as far as administrative investigations and student expulsions, if not mere suspensions.
But when you meet with the enemy and genuinely try to understand his or her perspective, you lose the enemy as a political tool. And that's the eternal obstacle.
I'm not someone else's mouthpiece. I'm not carrying water for anyone - whether that's the GOP, Fox News, or Christianity. I'm not doing anyone else's dirty work.
Some problems, I believe, are unsolvable. We can't solve every maniac's determination to kill. And we can't populate every police precinct with perfect officers.
Though we are more prosperous a nation and more connected a global community than ever before, many of us still feel lonely, disoriented and uncertain of the future.
In the era of President Trump, we've gone from believing things that are 'true enough' to believing things that aren't true at all, and can be demonstrably proven so.
Our tax code is arcane, burdensome and unwieldy. In the years since Ronald Reagan's 1986 Tax Reform Act, the code has gone from fewer than 30,000 pages to more than 70,000.