I think Hillary Clinton will make a fine president, and (most important) I am comfortable with her making gigantic, momentous decisions.
GENE WEINGARTENI think I might prefer women without makeup. Though I don’t really know, because I am not good at identifying makeup.
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It’s as though when you order a sirloin steak, it comes with a side of maggots.
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I think Trump is simply inept, incapable of rescuing himself.
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I think I might prefer women without makeup. Though I don’t really know, because I am not good at identifying makeup.
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I was possessing heroin in fairly large quantities in New York City during the years of the draconian Rockefeller Drug Laws. Had I been busted, I would have faced mandatory life in prison. I don’t think many white kids walked, either. I knew one who got 15 years for pot.
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But this does me no good because, being intelligent and sophisticated human beings, they are all contemptuous of Trump. They hate him. They find him…vulgar.
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Hillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.
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Allowing a non-lawyer to be on the Supreme Court strikes me as a very American thing, in a good way. Another is that the speaker of the house doesn’t have to be a member of congress.
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We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we’ll be okay.
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America is an incredibly polarized country politically. I think ANY Republican would start out with 42 percent of the vote.
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Politics is how you think about life itself.
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My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad.
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Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian.
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I think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.
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I very much believe in the Intentional Fallacy. If Donald Trump lies and dopes and bumbles and staggers his way into peace in the middle east, he gets credit for it. He owns it.
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I think Trump wants to be dictator. I don’t think the courts will allow him to be, and I think that after months of revolting sycophancy, neither will Congress. He will sink to such a popularity trough that even those spineless, craven gophers will cave.
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