My government's action got the Peacemakers into this. Perhaps Tom was used as a message to the nation that took the lead in the war.

We need to have transparency. There's all sorts of questions about whether this is good from a civil-liberties perspective or public-policy perspective. Is it going to create a new level of bureaucracy? Is that more effective or less effective?

Massachusetts does not need or want federally funded programs that promote a particular religion and contain misleading information when it comes to preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Our students need federally funded programs that discuss the benefits of abstinence and teach them about effective use of contraception.

We're in a constitutional crisis right now.

At a championship game at the worlds, the water literally froths, ... There is so much action with the fins, the pool is churning. It's just absolutely phenomenal to watch.

We mourn the loss of Tom Fox, who combined a lightness of spirit, a firm opposition to all oppression, and the recognition of God in everyone.

It's really easy for them to go in and get the search. This really is a red herring.

In response to Tom's passing, we ask that everyone set aside inclinations to vilify or demonize others, no matter what they have done.

This is a cost we all counted before we went to Iraq.