Kellyanne Conway is one of the most dishonest humans ever to grace the office she holds. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
The Internet didn't cause Donald Trump, and it certainly can't solve Donald Trump. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
It's certainly true that presidents have confidantes who rise above what you would call just staff. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
It's so unfair that Barack Obama, this cool, charming guy, also has good comedic timing. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
I went into politics for the reasons most people do: ambition, self-righteousness, and a desire to help others. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what the early votes look like. It doesn't matter what the polls look like. We can lose everything. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
It is extremely chilling that Donald Trump views the spectacle of choosing cabinet appointments in a way that is similar to deciding… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Little things had to go wrong for Donald Trump to become president: Comey, emails, all that stuff. Big things did make Trump… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Trump is a raptor testing the fences, and he found weaknesses to escape and try things that would work, every single day. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
The great thing about writing jokes for President Obama is that he is not afraid to tell jokes that are actually funny… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
There are a lot of heartbroken, anxious people that thought better of their country. We're heartbroken by how far Trump has gotten… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
I personally believe that Donald Trump being elected president is a national emergency and a crisis that stems from a great cascade… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
It was awesome how supportive the White House was. It meant a lot to me that when I left, the people that… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Regardless of how lyrical or rhetorically gifted they are in conveying big ideas, any candidate can do a good job of giving… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Because the speech is an argument, and a great speech makes an argument well, the act of making that argument is a… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Most of my time at the White House, I wrote very unfunny speeches, but every year, I would work on the correspondents' dinner, which… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
I worked on one speech about the financial system that caused the Dow to drop, like, 200 points. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
There is that definition of leadership that says, 'Leadership is convincing people to do things that they otherwise wouldn't have done because you've made… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Part of my job as a presidential speechwriter (along with great writers like Jon Favreau and David Axelrod) was finding that sliver where 'presidential'… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
If there is one way that I would sum up what the 2016 election was on cable news, it was world-class journalists interviewing morons. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
There are a lot of heartbroken, anxious people that thought better of their country. We're heartbroken by how far Trump has gotten to the… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
More and more people support equality for their gay friends and neighbors, and that is not because the 'Duck Dynasty' guy almost lost his… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
We need people to point out groupthink - We need people to point out stale, old, dumb thinking - and we sometimes need to… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
There's only so much mistrust we can take before things get much worse. — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image