Moderates tend more than ideologues to be other-directed types who respond to external pressure.

With so much to be aware of, awareness bracelets have reverted to signifying nothing more than color itself. Idealism has devolved into fashion.

Spoken language's elaborate rhythms and inflections convey more meaning per word than the printed word.

Nothing energizes me more than to burrow myself under a pile of received wisdom and emerge triumphant with the truth.

The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that should have been abolished years ago.

There's no shortage of Democrats who are at least as committed as Schwarzenegger to reducing greenhouse gases.