The Founding Fathers were more deists. If you had to categorize them as anything. There was some sort of moving prime force. But it's an impersonal force. Some people call it Nature. Certainly not this personal god who you have a personal relationship with, who listens to your prayers and answers them, or doesn't. You know, not the silly stuff that most Americans believe because we're such a dumb nation.

They say that Japan's rigorous building codes and regulations saved thousands of lives over there. Or, as Republicans here saw it, it 'fostered a socialist, anti-business environment that's worse than being dead.'

It would be kind of a tragedy if we got to the end of four years of Democratic rule without having really tried any Democratic policies.

Between Ron Paul and Rick Perry, I think the lesson is don't get sick in Texas.

Catholicism has changed tremendously in recent years. Now when Communion is served there is also a salad bar.

If we stopped calling it profiling and started calling it "proactive intelligence screening" or "high alert detecting", people would be saying "Well, it's about time".

There's no greater model, in my view, than Jesus Christ.