I know we're all getting these telephone calls and I understand the public would like something done. But I personally read more

I know we're all getting these telephone calls and I understand the public would like something done. But I personally would like things to settle down before we . . . start monkeying around with something that we don't understand the long-range consequences.

The airlines are part of the overall surveillance network. We have a history of working with CDC to identify passengers read more

The airlines are part of the overall surveillance network. We have a history of working with CDC to identify passengers who might be ill.

It is a concern to us as we are heading into the direction of increasing graduation standards. We want to read more

It is a concern to us as we are heading into the direction of increasing graduation standards. We want to make sure students have the foundation for that.

Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy read more

Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back.

Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.

Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.

When the FedEx guy showed up with the medal, I was so excited.

When the FedEx guy showed up with the medal, I was so excited.

Not only have there been recent cases of prisoners being tortured in detention, but to hold this huge number of read more

Not only have there been recent cases of prisoners being tortured in detention, but to hold this huge number of people without basic legal safeguards is a gross dereliction of responsibility on the part of both the U.S. and UK forces.

Don't take it personally. The nation's Guardian readers all just arrived at our incredibly right-on jobs and are wondering if read more

Don't take it personally. The nation's Guardian readers all just arrived at our incredibly right-on jobs and are wondering if drinking seven fair trade coffees in a row will make us feel better about third world debt. It's hard to get involved in a game between a porcine American and small, dull looking Belgian.

His pitch count was good. We don't have another game until Thursday, so after the fifth inning I told him read more

His pitch count was good. We don't have another game until Thursday, so after the fifth inning I told him I was going to give him a shot to go the full distance. I'm very proud of what we saw from him.