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If you don't watch 'The Young Turks,' you don't know me at all. Whereas no one watches Anderson Cooper, but everyone knows him.
The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a 'mouse.' There is no evidence that people want to use these things.
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom 'to' and freedom 'from.'
It's much harder to be a liberal than a conservative. Why? Because it is easier to give someone the finger than a helping hand.
Laura Bush, it seems, is used to cast a softer light on her husband, who then proceeds to reverse whatever she's just promised.
CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the business.
I've read that an average dog possesses a vocabulary of 200-300 words, which is enough for him to have his own Twitter account.
Sigh... I have learned that *everything* is so hard...except what Allah makes easy. So we must *beg* Him to make it easy on us.
A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare to the jeweled vision of a life started anew.
Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
The reason people like the Young Turks is because we say things you're not allowed to say in Washington that are obviously true.
I was at a White House Correspondents' Dinner, and I met Bobby Jindal, and we had a perfectly lovely twenty minute conversation.
Millennials are much more informed than they get credit for, and many are more politically knowledgeable than older generations.
Chicago, with its big newspapers and major broadcasting stations, couldn't have been a better city to start a journalism career.
American education will be determined by the quality of American public education, and that's public schools that are available.
President Obama thinks he can use emotion to bring pressure on Congress. But that's not how adults with power respond to things.
I've spent my life defending the Net, and I do feel that if we don't fight online crime, we are running a risk of losing it all.
Britain's police force is institutionally racist. This was the judgement of the 1999 Macpherson report, and it remains the case.
Philanthropists decide how to spend their money based on their own personal whims, rather than what is best for the social good.
Beelzebub is the isolated part of the human being. This part or this real human being has been obscured by religious structures.
It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.
Friends tell the truth to one another. Friends don't slam the door to correction or reflection when it is offered with affection.
Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.
We think of feminism as an academic subject, but it's not. If you think feminism is academic, you think there's a right or wrong.
If I get something wrong on air, I get 1,000 emails correcting me instantly, and most of our story suggestions come from viewers.
Highfalutin moral principles are impossible guides to foreign policy. At worst, they reflect hypocrisy; at best, extreme naivete.
Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.
Today it would be progress if everyone would stop talking about values. Instead, let us talk, as the Founders did, about virtues.
Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.
Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.
A liberal is a person who sees a fourteen-year-old girl performing sex acts onstage and wonders if she's being paid minimum wage.
Let's give the president some due here. They had a mess, and he fixed it, and they mobilized a lot of authority, and they did it.
Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military.
I'm 72-years-old. There's not a hell of a lot they can do to me. I will continue to report what I see and what I feel to be true.
Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the ukulele.
If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you're trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins.
I am opposed to term limits because if we did not have seasoned professionals, we would not have the good government that we have.
As for my prediction that this phone would be a bad idea for Apple to pursue, anything can still happen. Time is a cruel mistress.
Health care, it's going to be political. It's going to be, let's say, the confluence of the politics and the messy implementation.
As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.
When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.
There are only a handful of politicians who are truly great on Twitter - the rest rely on their account to release press releases.
Washington is a complete mess. It's become a venue for partisan bickering, where the needs of the working class just don't matter.
On the whole, I prefer not to be lectured on patriotism by those who keep offshore maildrops in order to avoid paying their taxes.
California is now close to spending more on prisons than it does on higher education - surely the death warrant of a civilization.
I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part and discuss it only with consenting adults.
I don't think I've ever met nachos that I didn't like before. It's almost inconceivable that nachos can be bad. It makes no sense.
The whole new Democratic Party is the old Republican Party. We have a whole bunch of elephants running around in donkey's clothes.