Well, for me, really, I think it was I wanted to try and clear up some of the misperceptions that were out there and fill in some of the historical gaps.

To mock at a soul in pain is a dreadful thing.

So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn't gone through. So I worked as an intern during the government shutdown, as an intern, but I already had a job.

I would feel a little awkward because of my connection with politics.

Let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention.

I know I will never have an affair with a married man again.

I'm probably the only person over 40 who does not want to be 22 again.