Ask creative people where they get their ideas, and they will roll their eyes. It's the most common question, but it's also a bad one because the answer is inevitably disappointing. From the inside, creativity seems like an arduous task, often involving plebeian, imperfect choices, driven less by inspiration than by deadline.

It doesn't entirely make sense that if 51 senators are from one party, and they can stick together, they can do whatever they want. Especially in this age of blatant, shameless gerrymandering.

Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst.

Hillary Clinton was a cute, smart chick in the 1960s.

Hillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.

Johnny Hart became much less funny after he found sobriety, and religion, around the same time.

I think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.