Rank imperialism and warmongering are not American traditions or values. We do not need to dominate the world.

Listen to the people who are talking about how to fix what's wrong, not the ones who just work people into a snit over the problems. Listen to the people who have ideas about how to fix things, not the ones who just blame others.

With politicians, artful evasion is always preferable to the outright lie.

We've had trickle down economics in the country for ten years now, and most of us aren't even damp yet.

Calling George Bush shallow is like calling a dwarf short.

nothing like a few restful weeks contemplating the decline of civilization to restore the humors. What I did on my summer vacation was listen to a lot of people talk about the decline of practically everything - you could call it the leisure of the theory class.

I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.