Purposes Politicizing Quotes by Sidney Blumenthal

Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in his own time and applied innovative solutions to problems.

— Sidney Blumenthal

It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who they are, in order to be able to project…

— Sidney Blumenthal

The book shows Clinton in the presidency as a profile in growth.

— Sidney Blumenthal

I call George W. Bush a radical because he is undertaking a fundamental transformation of our Constitutional system of government and of our longstanding…

— Sidney Blumenthal

George W. Bush has deliberately polarized and divided America for political purposes, politicizing the most basic questions of war and peace for partisan advantage.

— Sidney Blumenthal

What happened to the Bush Administration regarding terrorism is that they regarded it as a secondary issue, and associated with Clinton. One of those…

— Sidney Blumenthal

Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy.

— Sidney Blumenthal

The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care.

— Sidney Blumenthal

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.

— Sidney Blumenthal

On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism…

— Sidney Blumenthal

Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority.

— Sidney Blumenthal

The incubator for terrorism, after the Middle East, is Europe, partly because of proximity, partly because of the existence of large Muslim communities there.

— Sidney Blumenthal