I'm A Capricorn, Actually.

I May Be The Old-media Id, But I Think I May Be Entitled To Some Credit For Being A New-media Pioneer.

I Think There's Been A Decline In The Public's Access To What's Being Done With Their Tax Dollars, What's Being Done In Their Name. I Hope That That Will Be Repaired.

I'm Convinced That The Most Important Division In Human Affairs Is Probably Not The One Between Left And Right, Liberal And Conservative. It's The One Between Zealotry And Understanding, Between Absolute Conviction And Compromise, Between Preachers And Politicians.

Most Recently, The President's Reluctance To Offend Senator Rick Santorum - A Catholic Theocrat Who Believes That States Should Have The Power To Arrest Gay Lovers In Their Bedrooms, Or Even To Criminalize Couples Who Use Contraceptives - Was An Occasion To Wonder What, Exactly, Mr. Bush Was Born-again Into.

Liberation Movements - Operating Surreptitiously And Conspiratorially - Thrive On Discipline And Suspicion, And Punish Deviation Or Dissent.