Middle class jobs prevent crime and violence.

One thing I learned as a journalist is that there is at least one disgruntled person in every workplace in America - and at least double that number with a conscience. Hard as they try, they simply can't turn their heads away from an injustice when they see one taking place.

I'm a religious fanatic? Yes, I am, actually.

The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.

The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental spokesperson for the liberal, majority agenda.

Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.

There is no terrorist threat. Yes, there have been horrific acts of terrorism and, yes, there will be acts of terrorism again. But that doesn't mean that there's some kind of massive terrorist threat.