Dick Morris

Dick Morris
Richard S. "Dick" Morrisis an American political author and commentator who previously worked as a pollster, political campaign consultant, and general political consultant...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth28 November 1948
CountryUnited States of America
jobs giving-up cutting
Obama has had two raging successes in his term: He has slashed unemployment by persuading millions to give up hope and leave the labor force; and He has cut illegal immigration by casting the United States into a permanent job shortage. Some achievements!
cat law giving
Legislative action will never bring genuine campaign-finance reform. Consultants will prove endlessly inventive in gaming whatever system the reformers can devise so as to give their candidate an edge and allow the power of massive money to be felt. But reform laws will become irrelevant and redundant as the Internet replaces the special-interest fat cats as the best way to raise money and takes the place of TV as the most effective way to get votes.
party government giving
President Obama's recommended reduction in the tax deduction for charitable giving reflects his fundamental belief that only the government can or should help the poor. He wants to keep the impoverished directly dependent on the government - and the Democratic Party - for their daily bread.
defend floor foot iraq nailed
her right foot is nailed to the floor in having to defend the Iraq war.
fortunate guy president respond time
Man, is that guy fortunate! Fortunate to be able to be president at a time when he CAN respond without violating his principles.
appeared cast millions refuse run votes winning
The real question, ... is would she refuse to run if millions of Americans cast votes for her and she appeared to be on the way to winning the nomination?
methods
The old rules and the old methods of winning are gone.
enhancing iraq lives money people spending stop war
We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.
adopting agenda animate disarm far politics positions potent word
'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.
areas far good interest lies national remote weariness
Idealism that makes no distinction between areas where our national interest lies and those from which it is remote does no good for America. The weariness of the post-Versailles, post-Korea, post-Vietnam eras is never far from the national mood.
less million moved ultimately
It started at about a million a week, ... and ultimately moved up to little less than two million a week.
necessary
It's Hillary's candidacy that makes Condi's necessary and, therefore, likely, ... Condi vs. Hillary.
entire husband leading throughout
Throughout Hillary's entire career, it's her husband leading the way, ... With Condi Rice, it's Condi leading the way.
ideas political voters
There is literally no such thing as an idea that cannot be expressed well and articulately to today's voters in thirty seconds.