Some days you feel like you've had the greatest ego massage, then the next day you've been trampled on.

Historically, when times are bad, voters, especially in the Industrial Midwest, have turned to the Democrats.

It's very typical that when two people are having lunch, they put a phone on the table between them.

Politics is in my blood. I'd love to be involved in 2008, maybe even '06.

Election Day now has become the last day to vote.

All the research shows that the presence of that phone will do two things to the conversation. It will make the conversation go to trivial matters, and it will decrease the amount of empathy that the two people in the conversation feel toward each other. That phone is a signal that either of us can put our attention elsewhere.

The system was afraid of Vaclav Havel. And so they either harassed him for put him in jail.