Ron Fournier famous quotes
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The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken.
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A dose of humility goes a long way in life and in politics.
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American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative.
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Anything may be possible in America, but a Palin presidency is virtually implausible.
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At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.
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Blending hard-bitten realism with long-view optimism, Obama said that every 20 or 30 years brings a new cycle of pessimism in America.
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Don't underestimate questions from the crowd; technology has made voters more informed than ever.
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Every now and then, a presidential candidate surprises us with a truly human and honest moment.
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For a man who has compared himself to Theodore Roosevelt and the nation's challenges to those of the Gilded Age, Obama put forward a tepid agenda.
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Historians will likely give Obama credit for steering the country away from the brink of economic collapse in 2009.
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I'm hearing echoes of Bill Clinton, circa 1996, in President Obama's reelection rhetoric.
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Although we were never pals and occasionally butted heads, my relationship with Clinton and his wife, Hillary, made me a better journalist.
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According to a Public Policy Polling survey, most Americans find lice and colonoscopies more appealing than Capitol Hill.
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Clearly, the Obama presidency hasn't wiped out racial prejudices.
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Election night is the easiest time to act like a grownup.
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Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.
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Somebody must be up and somebody must be down. Trouble is, campaigns are messy, subtle creatures that don't follow convenient narratives.
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Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your legacy and, perhaps, your presidency by writing for the Supreme Court majority to rule health care reform constitutional.
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If acknowledging that racial misgivings and misunderstandings are still a part of politics and life in America, I plead guilty.
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A presidential debate is a job interview. And voters look for certain traits in people applying to be president.
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A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington.
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Obama considers himself above deal-making and back-slapping, political necessities he often delegates to Vice President Joe Biden and other lesser sorts.
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Movies such as 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' in 1939 to 'Dave' in 1993 portray Washington leaders as the ultimate Everymen - decent people just like you and me, only thrust onto greatness.
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Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt.
-- Ron Fournier
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