Concerning [postmodern] ideas, let us not mince words. The ideas are profoundly dangerous. They subvert our civilization by denying that truth is found by conscientious attempts accurately to portray a reality that exists independently of our perception or attitudes or other attributes such as race, ethnicity, sex or class.

Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.

No matter how deeply you distrust the government's judgment, you are too trusting.

National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants.

Stalin's henchman Molotov, 96, died old and in bed, a privilege he helped to deny to millions.

Each achieves one or both of two objectives — making liberals feel good about themselves and being good to liberal candidates.

It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.