Clearly, the OIL spill in the Gulf is a terrible tragedy; we lost 11 lives on the rig, and their FAMILIES are SUFFERING, and it's also an ECONOMIC tragedy for our state and ecological tragedy for the Gulf. But Sept. 11 was a DIFFERENT type of event: it was an intentional attack on soil.

So MANY of us have FRIENDS or family who have battled CANCER, and we know how important it is to FIND a cure.

You always have some trans girl saying, 'Oh, they were just being funny! They aren't REALLY transphobic,' Just LIKE you will always have some black FOLKS defending some white person for using the 'N' WORD because they are 'cool.'

Anyone who is passionate about what they do will have a better CHANCE of connecting with future generations than those who simply FOLLOW TRANSIENT trends. At least their work will have a distinctive CHARACTER, and this is what people respond to, I believe.

It is a puzzling THING. The TRUTH KNOCKS on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.

As you see the POLITICAL problems are closely connected with the economical problems. With the help of politics, we will open the way for the ECONOMY and this is why all these problems are included in the PROGRAM of the newly ELECTED government.

All in all, the League of NATIONS is not INEVITABLY bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of FIRST one, then another of the competing GREAT POWERS.

Among the responsibilities of each CITIZEN in a participatory democracy is KEEPING ourselves SUFFICIENTLY informed so that we can participate effectively, ARGUE our POSITIONS honorably, and hopefully, forge sufficient consensus to understand each other and then to govern.

There was no REASON for a REVOLUTION in Paraguay.

When you START punishing and censoring comedians, that's a real bad sign of us as Americans losing our First Amendment rights. As a comedian, I'm gonna push the boundaries. Some things you're GOING to love, and some things you're going to hate. But this is AMERICA. Great people DIED for us to have this right.