A picture excites the love of parenting that comes through meditation on a child. John Dickerson Read Quote
Claims of a decisive ‘turning point’ in any election are often overblown – more often, such a moment merely crystallizes a change that’s been days or weeks in the making. But you can make a real case that Obama’s Jefferson-Jackson Day speech is a pivot point in America history. John Dickerson Read Quote
In order for a president to be transformational, the old order has to fall as the orthodoxies that kept it in power exhaust themselves. John Dickerson Read Quote
That’s what politics is. It’s the story of what’s happening, what does it mean, what’s the conclusion, who are the interesting characters? John Dickerson Read Quote
Mr. Obama said that he personally told Mr. Putin to knock it off and vows to retaliate. But the Obama presidency is coming to an end, and his successor still won’t accept that Russia is guilty of tampering with U.S. elections. John Dickerson Read Quote
One of the worries about a presidency is that everybody tells you yes. Nobody helps you figure out where your blind spots are. John Dickerson Read Quote
In addition to surviving the Forrestal, McCain has survived three other plane disasters, including being shot down over enemy territory. John Dickerson Read Quote
One of the ways usually that you build a bipartisan agreement is one side gives up a little, and the other side gives up a little. John Dickerson Read Quote