[And now that he's graduated to hardcover and 11-city book tour status, he's found there's a real advantage to the read more

[And now that he's graduated to hardcover and 11-city book tour status, he's found there's a real advantage to the standalone novels that Dutton suggested he write.] You can explore broader themes in a standalone novel, ... You can put your character through much greater levels of hell.

There have not been any big blips in inflation (so far this year),

There have not been any big blips in inflation (so far this year),

Right now, [our] leading indicators clearly show that the U.S. economy is in a window of vulnerability. This means that, read more

Right now, [our] leading indicators clearly show that the U.S. economy is in a window of vulnerability. This means that, depending on the course of oil prices and geopolitical events, the economy can be easily tipped into a new recession.

Politically, it's not a comfortable position for them to be in.

Politically, it's not a comfortable position for them to be in.

We have closed all the holes and gaps. The situation on the border is now stable. The mess that we read more

We have closed all the holes and gaps. The situation on the border is now stable. The mess that we have had in the last few days is over.

However, we address these (incursions) as the serious criminal acts that they are, and these cases are actively pursued.

However, we address these (incursions) as the serious criminal acts that they are, and these cases are actively pursued.

You have to assume there will be more deals. That certainly would be a positive for credit quality in the read more

You have to assume there will be more deals. That certainly would be a positive for credit quality in the equipment space.

Roger Maris lost his hair the season he hit sixty-one, I still have all my hair, but when it's over, read more

Roger Maris lost his hair the season he hit sixty-one, I still have all my hair, but when it's over, I'm going home to Mobile and fish for a long time.

I make a big deal to our kids you don't have to lose to learn lessons. Unfortunately, sometimes you do. read more

I make a big deal to our kids you don't have to lose to learn lessons. Unfortunately, sometimes you do. ... They played better than us. The same mistakes we've been making while winning were really exploited.