Because of the lack of transparency, we don't know whether the commander is a scapegoat, or if he is only read more

Because of the lack of transparency, we don't know whether the commander is a scapegoat, or if he is only one of many who should be arrested. The investigation must be conducted openly for people to have confidence that powerful figures will not be protected.

My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love read more

My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark.

There are reports that some of the northerners attacked a primary school near the barracks this morning and killed some read more

There are reports that some of the northerners attacked a primary school near the barracks this morning and killed some children.

I think we just started to play hockey. It was pretty torturous for the first two periods there. We had read more

I think we just started to play hockey. It was pretty torturous for the first two periods there. We had a few brief moments in there where we did play good or looked all right, but, for the most part, we looked like a pee-wee team out there.

While final figures on the number of people in need of urgent assistance are still being established, donors must respond read more

While final figures on the number of people in need of urgent assistance are still being established, donors must respond now if we are going to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. - The Importance read more

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. - The Importance of Living, 1937.

The fear that the Fed will continue well into 2006 has been dramatically reduced, and that's why equities look so read more

The fear that the Fed will continue well into 2006 has been dramatically reduced, and that's why equities look so good.

I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get read more

I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get this federal fiscal house in order. ... I would give him a much higher grade if he had vetoed just one (spending) bill.

You ride (eight seconds) or die in this sport,

You ride (eight seconds) or die in this sport,