David Frum

The five million people who watch cable news are the political nation, the people who really care.

— David Frum

Donald Trump didn't have a polling operation until very late in his campaign. How did he know what to do? That the…

— David Frum

The monster has escaped Elba!" "The tyrant has landed at Cannes!" "Bonaparte meets the troops." "Napoleon approaches Paris." "His Imperial Majesty has…

— David Frum

Maybe it's true that people with less extreme views who are also interested in public affairs have been driven out by a…

— David Frum

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox

— David Frum

The system has evolved to protect parties from people like Donald Trump. It really is true that people without well-established public records,…

— David Frum

“The financial and economic consequences of the stoppage of payments by the largest purchaser of goods and services on planet Earth could…

— David Frum

Donald Trump is not supposed to save jobs one by one. He's supposed to build a sound macro economy in which private…

— David Frum

Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

— David Frum

Republicans have to move to a point of greater unity.

— David Frum

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

— David Frum

Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

— David Frum

One of the questions I often get asked is, "Were you surprised that Trump won?" I always answer the same way: "I…

— David Frum

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems…

— David Frum

One of the reasons I've been interested in the US health care is that here is something you can do, that could…

— David Frum

We all work for media, we all make mistakes all the time. That's inevitable. What the difference between a responsible journalistic institution…

— David Frum

“The one-third of America that identifies as “conservative” will be isolated even more profoundly within an information ghetto of deception and incitement.”

— David Frum

So if I have two pieces of cake, do I have twice as good an experience as the first piece of cake?…

— David Frum

Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.

— David Frum

America under 30 is a more non-whites place than America over 60. And we know that non-whites and whites vote differently.

— David Frum

In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.

— David Frum

Today's Republican party is too beholden to factions generally.

— David Frum

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

— David Frum

A novel makes it possible to understand not just events, but the people who control the events; not only their choices, but…

— David Frum

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

— David Frum