Hope for the best is what we do, right from the moment we're born.

The upper 1 percent, the people down on Wall Street, the corporate executives, they're the people that control this economy.

I mean if politics was my main motivation I would be doing politics. But I'm a filmmaker.

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.

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.

15 of the 19 [September 11th] hijackers were from Saudi Arabia.

Healthcare should be between the doctor and the patient. And if the doctor says something needs to be done, the government should guarantee it gets paid for.