Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, read more

Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.

It was a tough call, but a sensible one.

It was a tough call, but a sensible one.

Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

Public opinion is no more than this: What people think that other people think

Public opinion is no more than this: What people think that other people think

It's a new term, ... What it does is make us more aware of what we're doing. We do care read more

It's a new term, ... What it does is make us more aware of what we're doing. We do care about the students and want all of them to be successful.

The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do read more

The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.

I think the press, which arguably was cowed by the (Bush) administration in the run-up to the war with Iraq, read more

I think the press, which arguably was cowed by the (Bush) administration in the run-up to the war with Iraq, was certainly not cowed in covering the aftermath of Katrina.

Markets are now focused squarely on inflation, ... Will it follow the great growth we've seen and force the Fed's read more

Markets are now focused squarely on inflation, ... Will it follow the great growth we've seen and force the Fed's hand to take rates up faster than the market currently anticipates?

It will be a celebration of his life, because that's what he wanted, a big old party,

It will be a celebration of his life, because that's what he wanted, a big old party,