George W. Bush: “Let's stop playing politics.”

That is the America I know.

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.

If any voters came hoping for a kind word and a hug, they’d have to settle for the kind word.

Laura and I are fortunate to have known Andrew Wyeth and to have had the pleasure of enjoying his work.