The eternal flame at Al Gore’s tomb works like the light in a refriger… and only burns when you look at it
When you have to share everything else you can still hog the blame pie
In the new version of socialism You can own as much property as yo… You just can’t own your mistakes
For now American democracy such as it is is still getting the people it deserves
Imagine the disappointment when we… both wearing Velcro singlets but each fashioned from the softer… with nary a hook between us
When they told me I was one of many I took them to mean I was the one
When people give you the silent treatment have them put it in writing
Writing history is hard especially when it’s about the past
Guilt is intolerable which is why “I can explain everything” is processed into “I have a theory which explains ev…
Mistakes are inev– itable; owning them is inestimable
If it can’t be fixed but it must be fixed it stands to reason that you should keep trying the easy fix
You’ll know it’s the Fountain of… when you dive in to get it over wi… endure the shock, but then you never get used to it
At bottom God is a brute fact and Satan a brutal fact
Apocalypse now in the eternal now
The liberal who makes an illiberal… inevitably wants to have it both w… thereby tightening his own double… I must be free to have power over… but