The reapportionment of 2002 designed congressional districts that favored incumbents of both parties, leaving virtually no room for challengers to be elected. Of 435 members of the House of Representatives, only four incumbents lost to nonincumbents of the other party.… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Obama's perverse view of fairness threatens to create reverse incentives, militating against growth, jobs, expansion and upward mobility. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Often GOP political strategy seems like the human wave theory of the Chinese military translated to politics. Where Beijing uses masses of soldiers to… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Rebut the negative, and the opposing campaign has not merely lost a skirmish, it has suffered almost irreparable damage. An effective rebuttal makes it… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
With a congressional mandate to run the deficit up as high as need be, there is no reason to raise taxes now and risk aggravating the depression. Instead, Obama will follow the opposite of the Reagan strategy. Reagan cut taxes and increased the deficit so that liberals could not increase spending. Obama will raise spending and increase the deficit so… — Dick Morris Copy Share
Obama does not believe in individual upward mobility. He would penalize it, tax it, regulate it, inveigh against it and disincentivize it. We will be like salmon swimming upstream to mate. We will overcome the currents, the waterfall, the rocks and the predators, and will grapple our way up the stream. Then, at the top of the waterfall will stand… — Dick Morris Copy Share
In Canada the cancer death rate is 16% higher than in the U.S. because of rationing of medical care. It takes an eight week… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Franklin Roosevelt didn't poll, because he had great political instincts. Now we have polls; we don't need instincts. But is that a change in… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Anybody else who's gotten the president of the United States elected, tell me you are better than I am at it. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
The Hispanic population grew by 4.7 percent last year, while blacks expanded by 1.5 percent and whites by a paltry 0.3 percent. Hispanics cast 6 percent of the vote in 1990 and 12 percent in 2000. If their numbers expand at the current pace, they will be up to 18 percent in 2010 and 24 percent in 2020. With one-third… — Dick Morris Copy Share
Those crazies in Montana who say, 'We're going to kill ATF agents because the UN's going to take over' - well, they're beginning to… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
You cannot cover the 50 million new people Obama seeks to cover without more doctors and nurses. But the administration and even the Blue… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
I think that the reason Clinton chose Gore was that he was an example of what Clinton was like. He was kind of almost… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
