I think even the Hollywood money people are saying they've got to get the party back from the Clinton wing. They can't, you know, keep nominating these Northeast liberals. They have to look for people who can win.

Are women necessary? Not with Ava around

Perpetual optimism is annoying. It is a sign that you are not paying attention.

When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think of myself as Emma Peel in a black leather catsuit.

Celebrity is the religion of our time.

[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history.

IT is an astonishing thing that historians will look back and puzzle over, that in the 21st century, American women were such hunted creatures. Even as Republicans try to wrestle women into chastity belts, the Vatican is trying to muzzle American nuns.