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" An enormous number of mothers in the U.S. are working double time, graveyard shifts, and more than one job just to put food on the table for their kids. "

" Obama achieved something in his first year with health care that successive presidents have been unable to achieve. "

" If a star football player can have a mythical girlfriend, why can't I have a mythical Congress? "

" The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th. "

" Public life has become so gladiatorial. Every day, another reputation bites the dust. "

" Washington's Alfalfa Club dinner is a populist's nightmare. "

" Obama's stern demeanor punctuated by intermittent flashes of his wide, relaxing smile is his greatest weapon in defusing pent-up angst. "

" Along with all those books about Lincoln, Obama might read some biographies of Napoleon. The general who established the Legion d'Honneur understood that people fought as much for medals as for morals. "

" It's so thrilling to be intimidated. "

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" Magazine articles are the new books. "

" By the end of 'Game Change,' one feels that the candidates' few happy moments are those when they 'lose it.' "

" One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them. "

" I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print. "

" Where did the inspiring Obama of the campaign go, that Facebook pied piper who friended the whole world with this update: 'Change you can believe in.' What happened to him? "

" Obama, for all his brilliance, has no real, felt understanding of management structures or of business. "

" Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing - that the old corrupt structures on which that job depends needs to be, ought to be, swept away. "

" When Obama heralds another 'teachable moment,' it means he has already made an egregious rookie mistake. "

" The number one way of becoming powerful in Washington is by becoming the 'Washington Post.' "

" When George W. Bush hit the campaign trail in 2000, the precious possession he brought with him from home was his personal feather pillow. The theme of the Bush years was obliviousness. He was famously unavailable for debate and dialogue. He was deaf to countervailing voices. He hit the sack early and always got a good night's sleep. "

" 'The Daily Beast' competes in the highly Darwinian media world filled with hyper-smart, highly adaptive, tool-using people with opposable thumbs. "

" Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to send yourself to some foreign part, I still think that's by far the best way to break in. "

" The digital explosion has been so explosive. "

" It's actually harder than it looks to be a good pundit on the air. You've got to have stuff to say. "

" With so many part-time people on - and not on - the job, corporate America has started to feel like it's on a permanent maternity leave. Colleagues are an amorphous, free-floating army of rotating waifs whose voicemails are clogged with plaintive requests from their own offices for missing information. "

" The no-secrets era of social media makes one consider the built-in risk factor of nominating high-testosterone men to positions of power at all. Everyone is under too much scrutiny now to take a chance on candidates who suddenly blow up into a comic meme, a punchline, a ribald hashtag. "

" It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up their commitment to investigative reporting. Most of them gave up long ago as their greedy managements squeezed every cent out of the bottom line and turned their newsrooms into eunuchs. "

" Your normal Wall Street big-swinging Richard has enough of a lingering moral compass to at least tell himself that his wizardry benefits somebody or something besides himself. You know, his cleverness makes capital markets more efficient. It provides credit to productive enterprise. Whatever. "

" Servility always curdles into rage in the end. "

" No one has put in harder training to become a royal bride than the glossy-haired Kate Middleton. "