Staten Island is set off completely by itself in its own world, and that’s one of the fascinating things about it, dramatically. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
One of the things that I see on Twitter is that people think they know what you think about things you haven’t discussed. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Successful presidential campaigns follow a two-part strategy. For Republicans, Richard Nixon described it as running to the right in the primaries and running back to the center in the general election. For Democrats, the idea is to go to the left in the primaries, then to the center. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Big city mayors don’t play well with voters outside their city anymore. Just ask John Lindsay, Ed Koch, Kevin White, Tom Bradley, Dick Riordon. Rudy Giuliani is no exception. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I’ve never understood the value of putting someone on television to lie, knowing that they’re going to lie ahead of time, knowing that that is their deal: to lie ahead of time. There is zero news value in that. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
In pre-election polling, momentum is more important than position, and in primary polling, national numbers are useless. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I discovered, to my surprise, that writing for live television made me a faster writer. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Roger Ailes’s effect on politics was much longer-lasting than Richard Nixon’s, even though Nixon was elected president twice. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote