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Americans are said to be cynical about politics. Actually, they are presidential romantics. Which is why they suffer serial disappointments.
The next President, whomever it may be, will not disappoint me. I will not allow it. I have had enough disappointments for the last 8 years to last me two more lifetimes.
I vow to expect nothing [...]

Well, that seems to be what is in the media today. I would personally love to see the movie because I was a Marvel comics fanatic when I was a kid (no, …not DC…Marvel)
I am not going to talk about Tony Stark though…I am going to talk about the Iron Man record held by Cal [...]

Some folks just really had a way with words.
My favorite
 ”He has Van Gogh’s ear for music.”
 

“Watching the guys on ESPN is like watching Queer Eye for the Straight Guy discussing Will and Grace episodes.”
In the comments.

My own initial reaction, and probably a lot of political liberals, to the troubles of Ted Haggard, included at least a small sense of schadenfreude. But the matter is bigger than politics, bigger than religion.
I mostly sat on my hands and wondered to myself how the fundamentalist right would react. While I was [...]

Just added this one to the list of random quotes that appears in the banner up top (does anyone read those?)
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they would not so much strive to vex, as to convince an enemy.
-John Wilkins
I [...]