When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.

Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.

I think you earn your reputation for honesty and integrity literally hour-by-hour, and taste for that matter.

I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.

It is one of history's great tragedies that American conservatism, born in part in resistance to Soviet torture, should end by endorsing it in America, by Americans.