With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.
Come on, let's go. Crazy people do crazy things.
We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.
You don't just one day say, 'That's it, I'm doing this, I'm going to throw all my shoes out and I'm not eating honey and I won't drive my car because there are animal bones in the tires...' because you'd drive yourself around the bend.
You either make sense or you make money.
Then it's settled," I said. "We'll do a dream conference call." That love and rapture faltered. "Wait. How is it settled? How did we go from me declaring my love for you to me being okay with a dream?" "It's Adrian Ivashkov logic. Don't try to understand it. Just roll with it.
The most enduring battle is between head and heart; what would be efficient and logical is nearly always trumped by what is messy and illogical.
Politics is about realities, not logic.
you could be ordinary and attempt something extraordinary, without being able to explain it in a logical way.
If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.