I know it's cheaper to fund an op-ed columnist than a team of reporters, but I think it confuses the mission of what these great journalistic brands are about.

I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'

Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.

We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.

Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules.

The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.

You get steely nerves playing poker.