When a father climbs a dangerous mountain and dies, we mourn. When a mother does, we question her judgment. How could she?

People hate negative tactics, but the fact is, as the 3 a.m. ad demonstrates, they can be very effective.

So many of us had hoped that the civil system might be an alternative for some women, where the burdens were a little bit less, and cases might be easier to prove.

Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president.

Everybody knows I'm a Democrat.

Loyalty isn't standing by someone when he's right - that's good judgment. Loyalty is standing by someone when he's wrong.

The Olympics are coming... and it's a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is that we're all going to be focused on the Olympics, and it makes that window of opportunity for Gore to win the election that much smaller.