And if Sarah Palin whose Web site put and today scrubbed bull's-eyes targets on 20 Representatives, including Gabby Giffords, does not repudiate her own part - however tangential - in amplifying violence and violent imagery in American politics, she must be dismissed from politics. She must be repudiated by the members of her own party. And if they fail to do so, each one of them must be judged to have silently defended this tactic that today proved so awfully foretelling. And they must in turn be dismissed by the responsible members of their own party.

I do know without fear of contradiction what the definition of life is and it is 12 words long. 'Life is defined by how much you improve the lives of others.'

The format of the nightly newscasts is still very much 1981 - "Tremble, onlookers! I am the anchorman and now here is a miracle: a report by satellite from many thousands of miles away. I will return to introduce another one in due course."

If you're a baseball fan and you don't know what BP is, you're working in a mine without one of those helmets with the lights on it.

What's the difference between a hockey mom and a mass turkey-murdering machine? Looks like about 15 feet.

All the things that people like me supposedly don't do, I do.

I'm a natural management guy. I had forgotten that. And I forgot how much I hate it.