He and the Carnegie Endowment have long promoted the idea that arms control, international treaties and regimes, supranational government bodies, multilateral inspections and, in extremis, UN-approved sanctions can be safely relied upon to resolve basically all threats to our security.

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Basically, what I find is all of them want to be safe and to live without fear.

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Futurist Stewart Brand believes information wants to be free, and today we all basically have access to the same information.

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Basically, the IRS is skeptical that all employers will be as excited about these mandates as the Democrats implied they would be early on.

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"I am a little humbled to be up here with all this technology, because basically I built something in my garage, " Mall said to applause and cheers.

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"It's basically like a wild child who may have had some contact with civilization, but basically is having to start life all over again, and that may be overwhelming to them at first, " she said.

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Then we have tens of millions of these curators that basically slice that creative content up in all those permutations partly in an effort to be pacemakers and partly in an effort to express themselves with the tool that they have.

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Constituents, bureaucrats, and officeholders all fear that if they lose the job they have, their lives will, basically, be ruined.

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And today, all of the European Union interior ministers - basically the equivalent of our attorney general - will be in London today to speak with their counterparts in Britain to exchange intelligence information.

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