I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something then there's nothing left for you to work towards. I want to believe that there is a mountain so high that I will spend my entire life striving to reach the top of it.
Technology is neutral: It convicts and finds innocents. We must make it a...
The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle and - just as the Tea...
A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of...
After 25-plus years as a lawyer prosecutor and defense attorney I have...
Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a product's cost to society is...
The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to...
Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an...
Why does it have to be politics? Is there a dynamism to that world and a...
In the melting pot that is America inclusive trumps exclusive. Whether it's...
I do not believe that politics in the long run is about individuals. It is...
In politics you learn to always smile.
Sometimes in politics you think you've seen it all. Turns out I was wrong.
It's time to let science and medicine not politics and rhetoric lead us to...
Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During...
I think President Obama could have handled politics and policies differently....
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
Health care reform the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama...
We are all used to paying a sales tax when we buy things - almost 9 percent...
I have long said there are three distinct groups under the GOP's tent:...
For me journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach...
I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on...
Power must be used but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the...
I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of...
The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional...
When the United States was founded the very idea of a nation premised on...
President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants most...
I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates...
As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market I also know that...
From those to whom much is given much is expected. I have been given much -...
Yes people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun...
Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it even though we don't...
The reality of split government puts a premium on creativity within the...
Imagine if the pension funds and endowments that own much of the equity in...
Some say that I should settle down go slower and not push so hard so...
The irony is that it was tougher to rent a car from Cerberus when it owned...
