When Howard Dean started saying some honest things, they hung him.

Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money.

I think it's very important to follow the lead of the South Koreans and the Chinese and not back North Korea even further into a corner, because that's when they'll be dangerous.

Alternative media is no longer really alternative, and we're no longer that dependant upon newspapers, like the Los Angeles Times, for our information.

The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.

Boycotts don't work. They work in certain isolated situations, where you have some potential. But in the main, the best way to bring about freedom in a society is to normalize, have tourism, have trade, have contact.

We've had the trivialization of our politics going on ever since we had electronic media.