Donald Trump is a boor, and cannot stop being a boor.
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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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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One of my favorite footnotes in the hypochondria book [The Hypochondriac’s Guide to Life. And Death.] was about the death of one of the King Charleses. He was essentially bled and vomited to death by his doctors. They also drilled holes in his head.
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Reporters are not merely recording devices that take down what people say and repeat it in print; we are expected to use our knowledge and experience both for triage – deciding what’s important to cover and what isn’t – and for contextualizing, analyzing and such.
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The people who are voting for Trump are not voting rationally.
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Trump cannot change because in his mind, he has ALWAYS been rewarded for his boorish, stupid, arrogant behavior.
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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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On Twitter, people like me regularly get called “sore losers” by Trumpeters. It just makes me roll my eyes. This is not about winning and losing. We all lost, even them, they just don’t know it yet.
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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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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it’s hard. If you think it’s not hard, you’re not doing it right.
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Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian.
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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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I think Hillary Clinton will make a fine president, and (most important) I am comfortable with her making gigantic, momentous decisions.
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I think there are a good many Donald Trump voters who are sick of government as it is practiced in America and genuinely want to blow up the system and see what happens. They are stupid – or at least unwise – but not necessarily racist.
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One thing I am learning from the kitten is that everything he is doing seems to be in preparation for murder.
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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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