People Who Disagree On Important Issues Don't

When People Get To Speak About Themselves And The Things That Matter To Them, On Their Own Terms, We See Them As Who They Are. They Can't Be Reduced To Objects Of Derision.

The New [donald Trump] Administration May Not Want The Benefit Of [dan Fried] Expertise In Terms Of Figuring Out What Russia Is Up To With Us Right Now But I Do. I Mean, We Can All Benefit From It As A Country As We Figure Out What`s Going On Right Now With This Presidency And With Russia In Particular.

I Realized I Was Gay When I Was A Teenager And I Couldn't Imagine What It Meant To Be A Gay Adult. I Just Did The Next Thing That Seemed Right, And That Led Me From Activism To Media To The Kind Of Media I'm In Now. But I Like Where I've Ended Up.

I Definitely Feel Like It Took Me A While To Learn The Baseline Things You Have To Do If You Want People To Hear You. That's Why I've Had The Same Haircut For The Entire Time That I've Been On Television And That's Why I Wear Literally The Same Jacket Every Day. I Keep All The Clothes I Wear On Tv In My Office On A Little Hanging Rack. My Girlfriend Calls It All The Colors Of The German Rainbow. Grays, Blacks, A Slightly Greenish Gray For The Days That I'm Feeling Particularly Festive. I'm Not Trying To Accomplish Anything In The Way I Look Other Than To Be Boring Enough For People To Hear Me.

Sarah Palin Uses Me As A Laugh Line In Her Stump Speeches. If You're Willing To Turn Me Into A Joke, You Should Also Be Willing To Talk To Me.