If you do something really cognitively demanding, like buying furniture, it turns out buying furniture is one of the most difficult things we do. Go into a furniture store and look at a sofa.

The politics is broken up and down. And Trump may emerge from a reality TV world that is much more powerful than we think. And there is the prospect that this is where we are, which is an horrific thought.

The brain is not the mind. It is probably impossible to look at a map of brain activity and predict or even understand the emotions, reactions, hopes and desires of the mind.

You have to have a plan, or else you're just creating a recipe for chaos.

When you get a big crisis, everyone wants somebody with some experience and some credibility.

I do think creating an open free-trade economy but with strong social support is the way to go.

We're no longer living in Tammany Hall America.