Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.

My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.

I'm part of the mushball middle. I consider 'confused' the majority position because, thankfully, most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time - even when they're wrong.

When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.

In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest. That's bad news for everyone else - and for our democracy itself.

I'm for Israel's right to exist.

If you use a cell phone - as I do - your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.