There's not a single chef I know of that does not think about the politics of the food they're serving. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Somehow we can't live outside the politics of race. There's something very deep in all of us, that is taught to us when we are very, very little. Which is the disrespect and fear of the other. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing joy, rage, fear triumph, yearning and confusion. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing - good for our political culture. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked 'a majority of the majority,' or putting aside partisan politics to enact tough new legislation with America's security foremost in mind? Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>