CHART YOUR OWN COURSE

“We have a country where an African American boy playing with a toy gun in a public park is shot to death while a white middle-aged man wielding a Confederate flag — and who knows what else — can literally break into the seat of government, plop down in the House speaker’s chair, and then have the door held for him as he exits the building."

“It is illegal under both federal law and Georgia statutes to solicit the commission of election fraud, and it is hard to interpret the president’s threatening call demanding that election officials ‘find’ votes for him otherwise."

“It seems pretty clear that the president was asking the secretary of state to commit election fraud. ... I think it's fair to exhaust all legal remedies; I think it's fair to file lawsuits, even those with little legal standing. But trying to exert pressure on state and local officials to overturn the results of an election should not be tolerated. That's a red line that should not be crossed."

"To borrow a line from The Great Gatsby, we now will all have a green light to use one more year of our rich cultural past without permission or fee. And all of these works - they teach us about ourselves. We gain insights into places we've never been, people we'll never be, times we've never seen. And that in itself feeds creativity."