I think there were two criticisms you can make of Donald Trump`s involvement in the Health Care Bill. First of all, there were times when he wasn`t being helpful. Secondly, there were times when he was trying to be helpful. I`m not sure which one did more damage.

I was still closeted, but from the day I decided to run for office, knowing that I was gay, I decided that I would, of course, still be closeted but that I would work very hard for gay rights. It would be totally dishonorable, being gay, not to do that. So I had that as kind of a secondary agenda.

I don't think Donald Trump is the right person because I very much disagree with him.

There is a correlation between people who attack same-sex marriage and have difficulty maintaining their own.

And unless you think there is a serious chance you're going to jail, don't listen to your lawyer.

I do not believe that the federal government should treat adults who choose to smoke marijuana as criminals.

Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take.