It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption.

The American people do not want ambassadorships or any other position handed out to save a party money.

I don't need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.

Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.

Cleveland's a great place when you're a kid. You hardly ever get sunburned, without the sun shining.

If there was a blog with five listeners or viewers, I had to be on it. Now I have to be on fewer media, but more substantive media.

The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job.