I think politics is everything.
GENE WEINGARTENHillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.
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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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Hillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.
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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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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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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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It is hard to quantify the value of name recognition, but Donald Trump has gone from fame to international mega-fame. That has to be gargantuan when your business is your name.
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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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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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It is not a coincidence that Donald Trump has attracted white supremacists.
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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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America is an incredibly polarized country politically. I think ANY Republican would start out with 42 percent of the vote.
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Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian.
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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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I think we too often go soft in trying to spare people the agony of confronting reality.
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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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