"The good news about me is that my friends and social network is entirely independent of politics." ― Andrew Sullivan Topic(s): Politics More From Andrew Sullivan "The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting." "My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn’t when I started." "How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?" More In Politics "Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations."― Tom Brady "Music shouldn’t be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together for the pursuit of having a good time."― Jerry Only "Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance."― William O. Douglas