If you don’t want your followers to give up in disgust, your inspiration needs to be in the service of goals that are at least attainable.

If you want to make a difference in America, you need to be prepared for a very long, very frustrating slog.

You have to buy off interest groups, compromise your ideals, and settle for half loaves...

Apple has never allowed ad-blocking software on the iPhone or iPad. This is one among many reasons that I ditched both. Not because I hate ads all that passionately, but because it's an example of the obsessive corporate control Apple maintains over its environment.

Our system is a mess, but 90 percent of America has insurance coverage.

The FBI released its report on [Hillary] Clinton's emails. It exonerated her almost completely, but a few days later Matt Lauer obliviously spent a full third of his interview with Clinton on the emails anyway. Lauer was widely pilloried for this.

On the Medicare side, they limited their cuts to far in the future, and to providers.