I Suffer From A Genetic Flaw, Which

I Know That's A Little Jarring, Coming From A Weatherman, But What I Mean By Being Humble Is Doubting If Your Action Did Anything. So You Have To Open Your Eyes, Act And Doubt. And Then You Have To Repeat For A Lifetime.

[barack Obama] Was Running For Senate And He's Saying, I'm Not For Gay Marriage Because I'm A Christian. Jump Off A Bridge! I Mean What The Hell Are You Talking About? You Know, I Mean, What's He Doing Now? He's Evolving. Evolving? Well, Evolve For Christ's Sake! And This Is A Guy - The Whole Gay Community, And The Whole Environmental Community And All These Other People Said, He's Our Guy.

It Was The Democratic Party, It Was The Presidential Election. We Elected A President [barack Obama]; We Didn't Elect A King. So All The Speculation In The Next Three Months - People Camped Out At His House, And Wondering Who's Coming To Visit, Who's Going To Be The Secretary Of State - That All Struck Me As Inane And Stupid.

Chicago '68 Was A Relatively Small Demonstration For Its Time, But I've Talked To Millions Of People Who Claim They Were There Because It Felt Like We Were All There. Everyone From Our Generation Was There And Was At Woodstock.

I Taught. I Lectured At Universities. I Spoke To My Students. I Spoke In Certain Public Forums. But What I Didn't Do Was Respond To Microphones Being Thrust In My Face And Saying, What Is Your Relationship With Obama And Are You An Unrepentant Terrorist?