148 Quotes by John Podhoretz

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    Some candidates need to say provocative things that make noise to break through the media muffle and get themselves noticed.

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    Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an occasion for ludicrous artistic posturing - and now to something very close to parody.

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    By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.

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    For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

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    The problem is that borrowing money to pay back more borrowed money that will oblige you in the future to borrow even more money doesn't sound kosher. Because it isn't.

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    Insulting the electorate and accusing it of spiritual weakness and sinfulness are not the ways to get yourself the job of president.

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    She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.

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    The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate.

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