Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivanis an English author, editor, and blogger. Sullivan is a conservative political commentator, a former editor of The New Republic, and the author or editor of six books. He was a pioneer of the political blog, starting his in 2000. He eventually moved his blog to various publishing platforms, including Time, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, and finally an independent subscription-based format. He announced his retirement from blogging in 2015...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth10 August 1963
CountryUnited States of America
Andrew Sullivan quotes about
And as far as the imminent apocalypse is concerned, they're on the same page as the Mullahs in Tehran . Just in case you were sleeping soundly at night.
There is something about hearing your president affirm your humanity that you don't know what effect it has until you hear it.
The good news about me is that my friends and social network is entirely independent of politics.
[D]id you really expect fairness on the environmental issue? For a swathe of reporters, this is not a matter of empirical reporting; it's a matter of faith. Bush cannot be pro-environment because he's Bush.
To rid the world of Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki and Moammar Qaddafi within six months: if Obama were a Republican, he'd be on Mount Rushmore by now.
Even if it's deep unhappiness, it's your unhappiness.
I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet is that the president doesn't actually know what's happening there, is cocooned from reality, has no one in his high-level staff able to tell him what's actually happening, and has created a culture of denial and loyalty that makes fixing mistakes or holding people accountable all but impossible.
In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
What I love about the Internet and what I try to do on the issues is insist upon the ability to have bad taste if one wants.
Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
I think you earn your reputation for honesty and integrity literally hour-by-hour, and taste for that matter.
If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers.
If religion is about truth, why is it so afraid of error?