If every four years in a presidential election, if you're a New Yorker or a Californian, and you realize that you are so much less important, that nobody is actually kind of targeting your needs because they're laser-focused on what… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
You don't feel you have the same voice in a presidential election if you live in a solid blue or a solid red state. I also don't think we've educated voters well on the different ways in which primaries work… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
We are constantly bemoaning that we have two nominees, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, who are when you put them together as unpopular a duo as we have ever had in our kind of Final Two for the presidency. There are reasons for that, regardless of who ends up winning and going into the White House, I think we need… — Frank Bruni Copy Share
“Books are personal, passionate. They stir emotions and spark thought in a manner all their own, and I'm convinced that the shattered world has… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
We still write too many stories that are "state of the race" stories that are informed almost solely by what the polling shows and by what we're then deducing about who's up, who's down, and I'm just not sure that's very helpful to readers, it certainly doesn't elevate the debate and, and the problem is if you, if you cover… — Frank Bruni Copy Share
But fairness is where we’re heading, at least in regard to marriage, which has emerged as the terrain on which Americans are hashing out… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
Campaigns waged with lies presage governments racked by distrust. The sclerosis starts there. — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
I think with Donald Trump we're seeing the sort of utterly vanished line at long last of enter - between entertainment and politics. I… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
I remember going to a Trump rally in South Carolina, and it was really important and it was really interesting to talk to the… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
“Thin people, God bless them, God curse them, don't get it: If you're not thin, you need to be careful and conscious about when… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
“You can make a successful run for political office in this country without an especially thick résumé, any exceptional talent for expressing yourself, a… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
I think the Donald Trump's obsession is, is bigger than just polling. I mean it's funny because we've been harping on polls like never… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
You're encouraging a response in citizens and the public, that has nothing to do with an informed decision, that has nothing to do with… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
Writers and reporters need to remind themselves they're not to be judged solely by the number of clicks or eyeballs on a given story,… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image