English is a stretch language; one size fits all.

We are all environmentalists now, but we are not all planetists. An environmentalist realizes that nature has its pleasures and deserves respect. A planetist puts the earth ahead of the earthlings.

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

... it's Bush's baby, even if he shares its popularization with Gorbachev. Forget the Hitler 'new order' root; F.D.R. used the phrase earlier.

If America cannot win a war in a week, it begins negotiating with itself.

What a joy it is to see really professional media manipulation.

I could get a better education interviewing John Steinbeck than talking to an English professor about novels.