As the inevitable discussion proceeds in the months ahead, this memo should provide both perspective and a reality check. President Bush's approval numbers will again fall back to more realistic levels fairly quickly. All were quite successful on Election Day. — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
To me, polls are like approval ratings for presidents are like an offensive line, right. And if an offensive line is weak, that means… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Democrats have a problem if they go one way and don't emphasize the rule of law and only have compassion. The Republicans have a… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
What Donald Trump is, is not movement of change, it's a reaction to global change, it's a total reaction to global change. It's transformational… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
I may be a little old-fashioned, but I actually believe that if you live and work in our house and you work on our… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
You can't keep changing the rules based upon who holds political power. — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
What makes America great is peaceful protests and exercising your constitutional rights. — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Let's keep in mind that Donald Trump didn't win because of himself. He won in spite of himself. A quarter of his voters voted… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
This is an issue that has an exceedingly high number of threads in it. It involves race, it involves culture, it involves crime, it… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Well, Americans expect our president to be human beings, and as imperfect as all of us are. They expect us to make mistakes and… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
If Hillary Clinton wins the race, she will win it with the most diverse coalition that anybody's ever been elected by in presidential history. — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Washington always has a high level of hypocrisy, right, but I think the level of hypocrisy that has come out of the United States… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
The president broke his bond with the public. Once that bond was broken, he no longer had the capacity to talk to the American… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
As the inevitable discussion proceeds in the months ahead, this memo should provide both perspective and a reality check. President Bush's approval numbers will… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
