Most goat-related military activity is still highly classified.

My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.

We have to understand how the extremists got the way they are. Without that kind of understanding, we'd never really get to know them. I put in nothing about their childhoods. But what I have put in is stuff about the weird symbiotic relationship between us and them.

In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.

But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me.

We were creating a world where the smartest way to survive is to be bland.

Oh, you know what bloggers are like, they write and write and write. I don't know why, because they're not being paid.