They ought to just say what it is -- it's a fundraiser. They've gotten very good at fundraising on the read more

They ought to just say what it is -- it's a fundraiser. They've gotten very good at fundraising on the backs of motorists. Now it's more fees on parking.

an unmistakable confirmation that there is in this country the emergence of a new political culture.

an unmistakable confirmation that there is in this country the emergence of a new political culture.

I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't read more

I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what happened at home before coming here.

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

We've made a push to play our best basketball in the final two weeks. We will need to be at read more

We've made a push to play our best basketball in the final two weeks. We will need to be at our best mentally and physically in the tournament.

The Republicans want local control and management of our schools, the president and the Democrats want Washington mandates. That's really read more

The Republicans want local control and management of our schools, the president and the Democrats want Washington mandates. That's really what it's all about,

My mom says for a good half-hour he searches for me everywhere, so it's hard to leave him when I read more

My mom says for a good half-hour he searches for me everywhere, so it's hard to leave him when I know he does that.

It helps to have someone in the same boat as you, ... There's a lot of pressure, so it helps read more

It helps to have someone in the same boat as you, ... There's a lot of pressure, so it helps to have someone who's also young and famous and has a lot of pressure to succeed. Plus it's easier because I don't have to worry about her motives.

Any community that fails to prepare -- with the expectation that the federal government can or will offer a lifeline read more

Any community that fails to prepare -- with the expectation that the federal government can or will offer a lifeline -- will be tragically wrong.