The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
I think being a foreigner and talking about Hollywood allowed me to use some cliches and some references that an American would maybe not use.
Wisdom of the Ages: "The Pope and Congress" It looks as if confidence in the American voter to exorcise the demons in the Capitol has completely fallen through.
The economy may be complex, but Americans understand that the Wall Street banks control an outsized portion of the economy and that they have an outsized interest in their own profits.
If sexual intercourse, as the poets tell us, began in 1963, it was another decade and a half before the American political system began to take notice.
Rand Paul comes off like an academic stiff who wants to give us a lecture on American civics.
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.
I think the prom is very serious also. It's an American ritual, it's a rite of passage, and it's very much a part of this country.
I'm so disappointed in the frat parties at Columbia. I'm like an English boy going to an American college. I'm thinking cheerleaders, I'm thinking kegs. That's not what's on the cards.
The only way to kill militancy, to reduce it, is to provide opportunities to people who have no opportunities. I've always told my American friends that.
American foreign policy, for all its shortcomings, has underpinned political stability around the world.
The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.
It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound on the American soul. We haven't dealt with it.
Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics.
The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press.
We can preserve Social Security benefits for generations of Americans without privatizing this important program.
The alternative minimum tax was designed to prevent the very wealthiest Americans from overusing certain tax benefits to avoid most of their tax burden.
More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.
The advantage we have as Americans is that we can be fair; we tend to be more open-minded about different styles of wine.
