From 1994 to 1996, I turned over every rock in Little Rock, looking for a silver bullet that would take down the Clintons in time for the 1996 election.
If you want to keep the relationships you have, it's best not to talk about them.
I'm comfortable on the progressive side. But I'm still more pitched at fighting the Right than I am about building a progressive platform for the future. It's fair to say that that conversation doesn't interest me as much.
You never discount a demagogue.
Once you apologize, then the press wants you to get down on your knees and say you're sorry. They are not appeasable.