There are inconsistencies in Donald Trump's ideology.

I think the Electoral College is an absurd 18th-century construct. But that is the law.

Capitalism in Russia has spawned far more Al Capones than Henry Fords.

We begin to inhabit oppositional and rarely intersecting mental universes having to do with ideology and fact and non-fact and news and non-news.

My deep sense of alarm has to do with Donald Trump's seeming lack of fealty to constitutionalism.

If this day means anything, it means that you are now in the contingent of the responsible. You must be kind, yes, but you must also look beyond your own house. We're depending on you for your efforts and your vision. We are depending on your eye and your imagination to identify what wrongs exist and persist, and on your hands, your backs, your efforts, to right them.

Being an editor it's a complicated job, but the last impression I'd want anybody to have is that it's onerous. It's a joy - a complicated joy, but a joy.