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Question authority; but, raise your hand first.


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There are many levels of truth.



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I was critical of race-based affirmative action early on in my career and I've changed my mind. And I've publicly acknowledged that I was wrong.



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There is a paranoid streak in American life. Radio talk show hosts tend to foment that paranoid streak in American life.



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