Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.

The Italians have had 2,000 years to fix up the Forum and just look at the place!

Bill Maher can be pretty good, except when he gets "important." Maher's all over the place politically.

When a thing defies physical law, there's usually politics involved.

With the war in Iraq, I had the cooperation of the Department of Defense. Kuwait was pretty eager to get American journalists in there, to show us what a wonderful place they are, and what great allies they are to America, even though they didn't actually fight in the war.

Rich white Protestant men have held on to some measure of power in America almost solely by getting women, blacks, and other disadvantaged groups to wear crippling foot fashions. This keeps them too busy with corns and bunions to compete in the job market.

These were people who believed everything about the Soviet Union was perfect, but they were bringing their own toilet paper.