Like these people here in Florida, flying American flags on environment-ruining lawns maintained by undocumented immigrants who are paid illegally low wages, illegally. And they call themselves patriots.”

Evolution isn’t always the same as improvement.

Being rich and powerful and white and male doesn’t prevent anyone from being scared.

Money often costs too much. —RALPH WALDO EMERSON

if anyone in this world is looking for trouble it’s people who show up just to be against somebody else. That vigilante kid in Wisconsin was acquitted, so where’s the disincentive?

Only one percent of the NFL was Hispanic in a country that’s nineteen percent Hispanic. One percent. How was that possible?

If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones. —GEORGE ORWELL

“The only thing I have against taxes,” he’d said, “is that the people who should pay the most avoid paying anything at all.

Sometimes the whole setup didn’t look like financial aid so much as financial entrapment.