I think politics is everything.
GENE WEINGARTENI once found myself driving, smoking a cigar, taking notes, and talking on the phone at the same time. I only became completely aware of this when I had to shift, and realized something had to give.
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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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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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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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I don’t see a point in advertising my marital status when men don’t. Completely ridiculous.
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I don’t consider Hillary Clinton to be the lesser of two evils.
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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 believe the publisher is a member of the editorial board, and I think his vote would matter.
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I once found myself driving, smoking a cigar, taking notes, and talking on the phone at the same time. I only became completely aware of this when I had to shift, and realized something had to give.
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Donald Trump is an awful loser.
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Being “Jewish” is way stronger culturally than it is religiously.
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You know, I am not a particular Kennedy apologist or an awed fan – I was 12 when he was murdered – but I have discussed Kennedy with historians. For his incredibly short tenure, he was a very important president.
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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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I feel like no matter what happens in my career endeavors after today, going to grad school is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.
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Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian.
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