I don't like to sit around whining about the corporate media, how they control everything, own everything. We already know that.

I have enormous respect for anyone who would offer to sacrifice their life to defend my right to live. Is there any greater gift one can give another?

As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender.

This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has suffered as a result.

400 obscenely rich people, most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion dollar taxpayer "bailout" of 2008, now have as much loot, stock and property as the assets of 155 million Americans combined.

I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.

Politicians never keep all their promises.