Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to. |
He basically said ... that Roe was precedent on which people, a lot of people, relied, and had been precedent now for decades and therefore deserved great respect, |
He has a very difficult task before him, ... I fear that as an adviser who lacks statutory mandate, Senate confirmation and budget confirmation and budget authority, he will not be as effective as we need him to be. |
he has climbed into his own spider hole of denial. |
He seems to believe if you are just against everything, that's enough -- against removing Saddam Hussein, against tax cuts, against knocking down walls of protection around the world so we can sell more products that are made in America by Americans. |
Howard Dean -- and now Al Gore, I guess -- are on the wrong side of each of those questions, |
Howard Dean is moving us in a different direction, away from the center. And I think that spells danger for the Democratic Party, |
I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership and consensus-building that produce progress in our democracy. |
I am pleased that the IRS has reversed its unfortunate decision to conduct audits at VITA sites in Hartford, which threatened low-income taxpayers' right to privacy. |
I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides. |
I do think that setting a hard deadline made it difficult for the Israelis to accept. |
I don't think we can wait, ... As much as I support what we're doing in Iraq, I don't think we can say, 'North Korea, forget about it until we're done with this.' |
I fought for McCain-Feingold because I believed it was not just consistent with the Constitution, it was necessary to preserve its basic promise of one person, one vote and stop the corrosive influence of big money on our political system, |
I guess the bottom line of the tapes is -- I don't know whether I'm typical -- they make me itch. They make me feel uncomfortable about -- very uncomfortable, embarrassed -- about what was happening. It happened in both parties. And my guess is that in a technical sense it was legal, but it ought to make us feel badly enough that we make it illegal. |
I hate to see that, but maybe if we're successful with our efforts to bring the president back together with his EPA administrator. |