All sane humans needs a soap opera in their lives.
The conceit running through the rest of the book is that in order to secure the services of an attorney (a man with the Dickensian name of Mr. Leech) to prove that she's sane, Poppy needs to gain access to the MAD Ministryy for the Advancement of the Deranged) law purse, which will pay his fee.
At some point in the nice-nasty exchanges between certain Democrats and Republicans about that Hispanic lady who President Barack Obama has nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court, some sane outsider needs to call a Come To Jesus Meeting to clear the air and recalibrate the nation's political scale.
And all of us sane people need to get prepared for the coming hard times.
Matt Bowen spent seven seasons in the N.F.L., some of the time as a wedge buster, the no-sane-person-need-apply job designed to break up one of football's most iconic formations, the 900-pound snowplow of linemen, with their arms linked or hands joined, designed to block for a kick returner.
Johnny, 47, has previously admitted the island keeps him sane as he needs the privacy it offers him.
This nation needs sane and effective gun control policies, including the assault weapons ban, not political obfuscation.
But given who the two highest polling candidates are, the more or less sane Republican vote needs to start consolidating soon.
IKEA: come for the Swedish meatballs and the reasonably priced Scandinavian furniture, stay for the fight with bae about how many KALLAX shelves for your vinyl collection a sane household really needs.
"Even sane, functional people need principles to live by," Marinoff told me, his voice lowering without slowing in the sun-flooded courtroom, "so we are offering what Socrates called the examined life, the chance to sit with a philosopher and ask what you really believe and make sure it's working for you".
