Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.

The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.

I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.

I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I've done. I've had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.

I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I'm happy with it.

It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.

I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.