One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them.

Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker.

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.

With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and try to offer the feds some figures higher up the food-chain.

The further you get from power, the closer you come to the truth.

If you look at the people who are advising Rudy Giuliani it turns out that they seem to be all the people who were too insane or too extremist to even get on the George W. Bush team.

The death of honest and courageous a reporter leaves America a little more vulnerable.

There's a difference, though, between being a political appointee and putting a political operative in charge of a U.S. attorney's office.

For David Halberstam journalism was a calling, not a job. You couldn't fire him and he wouldn't quit.

These are the two basic controls at the photographer's command--position and timing--all others are extensions, peripheral ones, compared to them

Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.

Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.

Beautiful. True. Words to remind yourself, words to live by.

I'm no reformer; for I see more lightThan darkness in the world; mine eyes are quickTo catch the first dim radiance of the dawn,And slow to note the cloud that threatens storm.

If the Christian does not know when God is speaking, he is in trouble at the heart of his Christian life!

I don't know who Maxime thinks she's kidding. If Hagrid's half-giant, she definitely is. Big bones... the only thing that's got bigger bones than her is a dinosaur.

Poor heretics there be,Which think to establish dangerous constancy,But I have told them, ‘Since you will be true,You shall be true to them, who are false to you.

If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.

I have terrible PMS. I just went a little crazy.