BP today finally managed to almost completely stop the flow of information.

I don't say that I'm an atheist. I don't like that term, because I think it mirrors the certitude of religion. I say I don't know. And if you don't know - and you don't - just man up and say you don't know. Don't turn to silly stories and ancient myths.

Tea-baggers love the truth. They just hate facts.

Rick Santorum has come out against contraception and against college. He wants us literally to be f**king stupid.

In no way was I intending to say, nor have I ever thought, that the men and women who defend our nation in uniform are anything but courageous and valiant, and I offer my apologies to anyone who took it wrong.

Like it or not, we're still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation.

Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get rid of his nemesis; then there's no story.