America's drug war is so stupid that if you pay close attention to just how stupid it is -- it'll drive you to use drugs.

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

It's an essential fight librarians are making, an age-old fight; yours is a battle for civilization. It's a fight for our country's founding values.

What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it’s down to us.

It's hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word 'farm' or the word 'rural.'

Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building.