Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?

Because I'm criticizing liberalism, people automatically call me a conservative. This is madness! The idea that somehow one cannot critique liberalism from the left, from the left wing of liberalism. I mean, how can people be so stupid?

We must accept our pain Change what we can and laugh at the rest

The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.

The more women succeed and rise up into positions of power, the more remote they become from actual masculine energy.

Every month, it is woman's fate to face the abyss of time and being, the abyss which is herself.

Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers.