One of my rules is I generally don't talk to elected officials. It's kind of a firewall. I'll talk to staff if they have something of interest. I try to avoid talking to politicians altogether. I mean, to be honest,… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
Now, I went into the Army as a Republican, I came out as a Democrat, and it completely changed my outlook on a lot of things. And when you live side by side with your fellow soldiers and you realize that they're not a number, that they're actually human beings and they have families, it's a lot harder, I think,… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share
I don't necessarily have any designs in being in politics for the rest of my life. I don't necessarily think that this is the… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
The fact is that there's hundreds of thousands of incredibly motivated, active political partisans working on the blogs. These people generate buzz, it generates… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
I don't think blogs can make or break a candidate. I think they're going to be important to a certain degree. I think they… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
The best benefit that blogs can provide a campaign is actually to build buzz. It provides earned media for the candidates the bloggers are… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
I think there's very many paths to a nomination, and they don't all necessarily go through the bloggers. I don't think we, as bloggers,… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
What goes wrong in Washington, D.C. I think some senators and congressman and media people go to Washington, D.C., and they get sucked into… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
One of my rules is I generally don't talk to elected officials. It's kind of a firewall. I'll talk to staff if they have… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
