There are those who have burned schools and killed doctors, nurses and many other innocent Afghans.

There are those who have burned schools and killed doctors, nurses and many other innocent Afghans.

There is no preordained system of ranking of particular activities. Applications are weighed in total, and we don't privilege any read more

There is no preordained system of ranking of particular activities. Applications are weighed in total, and we don't privilege any one organization.

What the government wants is to close down civil society in this country. And that means they have to close read more

What the government wants is to close down civil society in this country. And that means they have to close down us, noncommercial NGOs, which remain the last bastion of the Russian civil society not controlled by the government.

In my opinion, we looked the more challenging side, but we made too many silly errors which gifted them soft read more

In my opinion, we looked the more challenging side, but we made too many silly errors which gifted them soft points.

We had hoped that Republicans would respond to the challenge. Instead what we've got is more than $2 million in read more

We had hoped that Republicans would respond to the challenge. Instead what we've got is more than $2 million in these secret stealth campaigns that are attacking Democrats and attacking the vice president right now.

We're going to do some old traditional folk songs. We haven't completely set up a list. We'll play some music read more

We're going to do some old traditional folk songs. We haven't completely set up a list. We'll play some music from modern Celtic rock bands like the Seven Nations. We'll play a couple of more contemporary Irish tunes that I wouldn't call rock; they're more contemporary ballads. We haven't set it all out yet, but they run the gamut.

We're a little smaller this year, but we have more threats offensively, I think. Our bench is a little deeper; read more

We're a little smaller this year, but we have more threats offensively, I think. Our bench is a little deeper; we're getting a lot of good play from a lot of guys.

The movie is really walking a very delicate line. Because I don't want to look like I'm condoning staying in read more

The movie is really walking a very delicate line. Because I don't want to look like I'm condoning staying in a marriage like that. And I'm not saying that it's right that women at the time had no choice but to stay in the home and raise kids, but at the same time, I wanted to celebrate the fact that she was a deeply intelligent, insightful, strong woman who found joy in that situation.

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.