As long as I don't end up hosting a skin care commercial with Cher, I'm happy.

I kid because I'm on basic cable.

The government is just you know, blowing the doors off the media. And not everywhere, and I think, this is where you know, a lot of those blog reporters and all of those things are bringing a lot of urgency and a lot of momentum to stories that wouldn't normally carry any momentum.

While opponents label (Howard) Dean a throwback liberal, The New York Times recently noted that as governor, Dean cut income taxes, reformed welfare and balanced Vermont's budget - all traditionally conservative policies. Dean also received an 'A' rating from the National Rifle Association, which I think you can't get unless you've killed a guy.

Get a sense of humor. If you don't, it'll be incredibly frustrating.

Ah, the first rule of public speaking -- always start with a joke.

You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled by cases of police overreach.