I still would say generally that more people have access [to] and take advantage of more diversity of opinion than was once .

The most devastating indictment of the president's proposal is that it threatens to destroy virtually everything about American health care that's worth preserving. Under the plan's layers of regulation and oversight, even seeing a doctor whenever you like will be no easy matter: access to physicians will be carefully regulated by gatekeepers; referrals to specialists will be strongly discouraged; second opinions will be almost unheard of; and the availability of new drugs will be limited.

Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single Democratic primary. I’ll predict that right now.

American power should be used not just in the defense of American interests but for the promotion of American principles.

I'm disappointed, depressed, and demoralized. [...] It is very hard to avoid the conclusion that President Bush flinched from a fight on constitutional philosophy. Miers is undoubtedly a decent and competent person. But her selection will unavoidably be judged as reflecting a combination of cronyism and capitulation on the part of the president.

Obviously I think politics is interesting and important and educational.

Tax credits instead of a huge bureaucracy. This is the question for me.