after a generation or two of shedding the deliberate political encumbrances to war ... of dropping Congress from the equation altogether, of super-empowering the presidency with total war-making power and with secret new war-making resources that answer to no one… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“It's exhausting. When everything's a deliberate political stance. Even if it's interesting.” — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
