Israel has a right to defend itself, but America\'s interests will sometimes differ. Sometimes our interests will coincide, and sometimes they will differ... [...] I think our interest is NOT to fight Iran. It would be a huge diversion of resources; it would be very expensive for our country.

Policies that promote better wages and better jobs would be super-helpful, and I\'m a big fan of programs that encourage people to go where jobs are.

The sometimes-tough love of the Christian faith of my childhood demanded a certain amount of self-reflection and, occasionally, self-criticism.

At a person-to-person level, I think that there\'s always something to be said for having some empathy for the folks who really, really disagree with you about a given topic.