"But understand them, people say. And one does. But sometimes understanding is not comforting or flattering to the und…"

"Nemtsov sacrificed a lot for politics, for a freer Russia — and I’m not just talking about his life, his mortal life."

"[T]he nutcase Left and the nutcase Right are alike in virtually every particular. They should get a room somewhere --…"

"People are always criticizing Twitter. "Twitter is crazy!" they say. I think that's misguided. Twitter is simply an a…"

""Globalism" is often the most self-interested and "nationalist" thing you can do. It has been a bonanza to the United…"

"More and more, I tune out when I see the word "elites," regarding it as a lazy Marxist slur, from both Left and Right…"

"There's a point at which left and right join."

"I grew up with the phrase "Believe the woman." It was almost a slogan. You didn't hear it much during the Clinton years."

"Too often, claims of “fake news” are the real fake news. We are taught, rightly, to be skeptical of the media (and in…"

"Individuals are responsible for their actions. And yet . . .No man is an island. We are all subject to influences, go…"