“I’m not convinced that Paul is just “halting and uncomfortable on gay issues, like a lot of 72-year-old conservatives, but not hateful.” His denunciation of the Lawrence decision (a denunciation that is emphatically at odds with basic libertarian principles) as well as his rather extreme opposition to gay marriage suggest (though they do not prove) much more than mere discomfort on his part.”
“If you have a social need, you’re with Hillary. If you want Obama to be your imaginary hip black friend and you’re young and you have no social needs, then he’s cool”
– A Clinton advisor to the Guardian, via Andrew Sullivan
“Who likes Burt’s Bees now that it’s been bought by Clorox?” Alison Stewart, a host on National Public Radio, said in November. “You know, just slap some bleach on your lips, it’ll all be good.”
From Can Burt’s Bees Turn Clorox Green? in the New York Times.
“I should much rather see reasonable agreement with the Arabs on the basis of living together in peace than the creation of a Jewish state. Apart from practical consideration, my awareness of the essential nature of Judaism resists the idea of a Jewish state with borders, an army, and a measure of temporal power no matter how modest. I am afraid of the inner damage Judaism will sustain — especially from the development of a narrow nationalism within our own ranks, against which we have already had to fight strongly, even without a Jewish state.”
– Albert Einstein
“I’ve always wanted to take a ridiculously huge cock in my butt. If I let you do me in the bum, will you still respect me enough to take me to Prada?”
