People like me who believe the left can be a moderate forcewe have failed. We are stuck in the medieval read more

People like me who believe the left can be a moderate forcewe have failed. We are stuck in the medieval notion that there is an aristocracy and a people, and the people want a piece of what the aristocracy hada life subsidized enough to have a minimum of work and a maximum of pleasure.

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

All television is children's television.

All television is children's television.

People like me who believe the left can be a moderate force—we have failed. We are stuck in the medieval read more

People like me who believe the left can be a moderate force—we have failed. We are stuck in the medieval notion that there is an aristocracy and a people, and the people want a piece of what the aristocracy had—a life subsidized enough to have a minimum of work and a maximum of pleasure.

I was one of those kids who did a lot of homework, and my favorite thing was reading, ... Both read more

I was one of those kids who did a lot of homework, and my favorite thing was reading, ... Both my parents really valued public education.

I would infer from the statement that the Fed is somewhat more sanguine on the economic recovery. Perhaps they believe read more

I would infer from the statement that the Fed is somewhat more sanguine on the economic recovery. Perhaps they believe that $55 oil prices are, at least for the time being, something of the past and that jobs are just improving at a moderate pace.

If your company is taken over for stock, I would sell unless I had a great reason. I'd ignore what read more

If your company is taken over for stock, I would sell unless I had a great reason. I'd ignore what the chief executive officer had to say.

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap and read more

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap and they know it.

Let them hate, so long as they fear.

Let them hate, so long as they fear.