I think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.
GENE WEINGARTENI don’t consider Hillary Clinton to be the lesser of two evils.
More Gene Weingarten Quotes
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Being “Jewish” is way stronger culturally than it is religiously.
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The odd thing is that Trump’s hand movements don’t seem to coordinate with the topic at hand. Most pols manage to make their hand movements correspond with the message, so a slash will accompany emphasis, etc.
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The verb “Garland” should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone’s neck, to make him unemployable.
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You should support Israel not because it is Jewish but because it is a sane, secular democracy. You want Lebanon to be at peace. You don’t care much about Kuwait.
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I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the issue of free speech.
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Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst.
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Donald Trump is way worse than George W. Bush. George W. Bush is a fundamentally decent man of limited intelligence who surrounded himself with awful people who dragged him in terrible directions. He was a bad president.
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The people who are voting for Trump are not voting rationally.
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I don’t think there is prejudice against atheists the same way there is prejudice against fat people. I don’t think people hate or contemn atheists; I think people feel sorry for atheists.
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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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From the inside, creativity seems like an arduous task, often involving plebeian, imperfect choices, driven less by inspiration than by deadline.
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I think Trump is simply inept, incapable of rescuing himself.
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Donald Trump’s humor is hostile to a fault.
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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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International politics is not my strong suit. The older I get the less certain I am that I even HAVE a strong suit.
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