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Stated in other words, that's a key part of my overall worldview.

Have you ever noticed how men talk to other men in soap operas? It's because the soap opera is a woman's domain, produced by women for women.

Imagine being French and not being able to smoke. I guess there’s always fentanyl to take away the edge.

It’s not the principle of the thing ... it’s the money.

Nobody in the United States "sends" their children and grandchildren off to war. It's an all-volunteer military.

The last time my dog ate a climate activist he had diarrhea for a week.

Answer: A Doberman.

I'm sure those clever Israelis will think of something.

I think it gives you an advantage in keeping your enemies completely in disarray as to what might be the consequences of any action on their part.

I was hoping she'd end the slapdown with "bitch!"

Military Intelligence gathered evidence that Iran was rapidly enriching uranium to 60% - a level sufficient to produce several nuclear bombs in a short time.

It has to be induced. Milk of Magnesia.

Now that makes sense ... Iran doesn't have any nukes, so stop striking Iran's nukes.

That wouldn't surprise me. The regime has been destabilized and I think there's bound to be a power struggle in the ensuing interval. Knowing the Israelis, they'd be nothing loath to help things along.

The Russians always side with the bad actors.

Kind of like maintaining your deck.

It’s a great and profitable career ... while it lasts.

A lot of outstanding people have vanished forever in those purges, and the site has not one-quarter the interest it once held for me.

For my part, I've always believed that the judicious use of military force is a good thing, and I'm not prepared, for the sake of consistency, to become a Quaker pacifist for the sake of damning neoconservatism.

The Russians always side with the bad actors.

This is like some drunk chick threatening the cop who arrests her with legal action.

This is like shutting the barn door after the horses have got out. But for heaven's sake, you do need eventually to shut the damned door.