I believe all Southern liberals come from the same starting point--race. Once you figure out they are lying to you about race, you start to question everything.

I believe all Southern liberals come from the same starting point--race. Once you figure out they are lying to you about race, you start to question everything.

Humanism is not alive and well in Texas. Different colors and types of Texans do not like one another, nor do they pretend to.

Conservatives have been mad at the Supreme Court since it decided to desegregate the schools in 1954 and seen fit to blame the federal bench for everything that has happened since then that they don't like.

And the funny thing is, I've always been an optimist - it's practically a congenital disorder with me.

I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth.

Nice is a pallid virtue. Not like honesty or courage or perseverance. On the other hand, in a nation notably lacking in civility, there is much to be said for nice.