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And as far as doing God's work, I think the bankers who took government money and then gave out obscene bonuses are the same self-interested sorts Jesus threw out of the temple.

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The guilty pleasure I miss most when I'm out slogging on the campaign trail is the chance to sprawl on the chaise and watch a vacuously spunky and generically sassy chick flick.

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One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.

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Reagan didn't socialize with the press. He spent his evenings with Nancy, watching TV with dinner trays. But he knew that to transcend, you can't condescend.

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It takes a lot of adrenaline and fear to make me actually write.

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When you go into a fight saying you're probably going to lose, you're probably going to lose.

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Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.

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Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.

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Maybe Obama was not even the person he was waiting for.

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As a woman, I know that if I write about another woman, it will be perceived as a catfight.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: January 14th, 1952

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