We by nature mistrust authority no matter who wields it—and I think that's healthy. Though I disagreed with him on the facts, I fully support Rep. Joe Wilson's right to call out President Obama—I just wish Democrats had had the balls to call out President Bush when he was peddling his lies to Congress.


Quoted in Harper's Magazine, October 5, The People v. The Torture Team: Six Questions for Law & Order's Rene Balcer: On American politics.

Rene Balcer Quotes

We by nature mistrust authority no matter who wields it—and I think that's healthy. Though I disagreed with him on the facts, I fully support Rep....

We by nature mistrust authority no matter who wields it—and I think that's healthy. Though I disagreed with him on the facts, I fully support Rep....

We by nature mistrust authority no matter who wields it—and I think that's healthy. Though I disagreed with him on the facts, I fully support Rep....

We by nature mistrust authority no matter who wields it—and I think that's healthy. Though I disagreed with him on the facts, I fully support Rep....