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I do listen to Drake.
Obstruction takes time.
My job is to be accurate and clear.
I get up with an old-school alarm clock.
Thieves don't usually make good therapists.
'House of Cards' is aiming for truth, not accuracy.
It's never a good sign when extremism becomes the norm.
Rick Ross has good beats, if some more questionable content.
News may not be very profitable anymore, but it sure is popular.
Corporations, like nations, do not have friends. They have interests.
Many candidates use a political autobiography to sell their candidacy.
In politics, your opponent can be far more important than your vision.
President Obama does not usually accuse Republicans of being too hawkish.
Confronting Republicans can definitely mobilize a disaffected Democratic base.
A healthy corporation acts on the interests of its stakeholders and customers.
That's the problem with precedents. Even the extreme ones tend to get repeated.
The first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus is crucial for every presidential campaign.
It's hard to be a national punch line unless lots of voters have soured on you.
A louder government with less journalism does not enrich our democratic process.
Hypocrites are more enraging than extremists, as every campaign operative knows.
Honestly, anchoring the news on a nightly basis is the hardest job I've ever taken on.
Large majorities of voters support taxing millionaires and protecting social security.
A precedent provides legal authority for an action precisely because it occurred before.
Tea Party sympathizers are more conservative on abortion policy than typical Republicans.
Like any good lawyer, I'm going to maintain a confidentiality of advice offered in confidence.
The president's powers are always open to being questioned by the co-equal branches of government.
Younger viewers have a very strong detector for what's real and legit and what's phony or pandering.
Why do Tea Party backers oppose abortion at higher rates than their traditional GOP cohort? Religion.
There are a lot of things that people learn and live through culture first, and politics comes afterward.
My hope is to be a trusted utensil for viewers. Like, literally, 'That thing works. I can rely on that thing.'
I've worked in government. I've worked in competitive New York litigation, I've worked as a writer and reporte..
My favorite rappers are a lot of other people's favorite rappers. I love Jay Z, Kanye, 2Pac, Biggie, old Mos Def.
Republicans believe an obstructionist, do-nothing Congress will deny Obama momentum and keep their base energized.
The Tea Party movement's economic agenda is a matter of emphasis, not exclusion. This is not a single-issue group.
Only in Washington can the pursuit of a conservative agenda, with centrist policies, be depicted as liberal reform.
The Obama campaign has adeptly used YouTube and social networks as a relatively thrifty way to do targeted messaging.
Anyone with a cursory knowledge of American history knows that unchecked spying undermines democracy and public trust.
TV ads are great for broadcasting, but voter turnout is about narrow-casting. And not all messengers are created equal.
When controversy calls, corporations can be far more responsive than politicians. The market votes every day, after all.
Tea Party adherents are actually more religion-driven and more anti-abortion than the party they are supposedly upending.
I feel like I'm totally me, and I feel like the show reflects my intensity, my vibe, and my search for evidence and answers.
Obama must scrutinize and disassemble the post-Sept. 11 imperial presidency, even if he reduces his own power in the process.
Law and politics are often overly complicated because there are people that don't want the rest of us to know what's going on.
Shareholders, of course, have every right to weigh in on whether (or how) they want a company to exercise political influence.
Like any extraordinary power, surveillance provides temptations for abuse, such as tracking political opponents and journalists.
Being an independent reporter with legal knowledge fits me better than being an attorney who is representing one side or one goal.
It always rankled me - in law school and the legal profession - when lawyers would speak to each other in their own exclusive language.
Progressive bloggers should not only write on behalf of the members of America's underclass but also empower them to join the discussion.
If you would have said, in law school, would it be more likely that I would be working on a book or on a TV show, I would have said book.
In campaigns, promises are usually treated skeptically. Past positions are viewed as the one reliable way to gauge a candidate's instincts.