No candidate is above close coverage and no analyst would claim Biden is a perfect candidate. — Jessica Tarlov Candidate Copy Share Image
John Bel Edwards isn't your average Democrat. No one would expect a Louisiana statewide official to be. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Anyone who is good enough for Barack Obama to back is good enough for me. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
I try to exercise before work, but that usually turns into just eating peanut butter. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
I agree with Democrats seeking Trump's impeachment for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. — Jessica Tarlov Abuse Copy Share Image
Women are held to a different standard than men. That is indisputable. — Jessica Tarlov Feminism Copy Share Image
People like Joe Biden and seeing him out and about only reinforces that. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Biden's political positions have been evolving for decades, shifting more to the left on critical issues such as criminal justice reform, gay… — Jessica Tarlov Criminal justice Copy Share Image
I do a fair amount of evening shows at Fox so am often there until about 8, and then I go out… — Jessica Tarlov Cooking Copy Share Image
Polling can only tell us so much. It captures a moment in time that can be sustainable or utterly fleeting. It can… — Jessica Tarlov Election Copy Share Image
Politics is all about turning out the vote and targeting groups that are reliable. This consistently has been older voters who tend… — Jessica Tarlov Democracy Copy Share Image
Right-wing media are far too powerful for nuanced explanations of democratic socialism versus Venezuelan socialism or why 'defund the police' doesn't actually… — Jessica Tarlov Media Copy Share Image
Trump's equivocation on Charlottesville can be seen as a microcosm of the various ways Trump has been a stain on the presidency. — Jessica Tarlov Presidency Copy Share Image
We all know conflict sells. Click-culture bolsters extremist stories and brands moderates as dull and dispassionate. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Is there a more gifted political communicator than Obama? Certainly not since former President Clinton, another Democratic luminary who could put a… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
The framers of the Constitution created impeachment so that the president of the United States could be held accountable for misconduct. Sure,… — Jessica Tarlov Constitution Copy Share Image
To make information that the audience and even your co-panelists don't want to hear palatable and maybe also see the rightness in… — Jessica Tarlov Audience Copy Share Image
One of Pelosi's great strengths has been her willingness to give members free rein to be themselves, vote their conscience and campaign… — Jessica Tarlov Conscience Copy Share Image
Pelosi has shown great flexibility with party members in the name of winning in the past. She pushed the Democratic National Committee… — Jessica Tarlov Change Copy Share Image
I have long bemoaned the fact that Republicans have successfully portrayed themselves as the party of service and love of country with… — Jessica Tarlov Country Copy Share Image
The 2020 Democratic primary is a failure of politics. Too many candidates in concert with media, dedicated to serving the interests of… — Jessica Tarlov Democracy Copy Share Image
We're all human and bound to have personal preferences. The key is to make sure that we can still see what's really… — Jessica Tarlov Human Copy Share Image
Political partisans are very good at certain things, including mental gymnastics. We can explain away almost anything that doesn't support our party,… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
I used to talk politics with my father all the time before he passed away. — Jessica Tarlov Father Copy Share Image
We are not a socialist nation. We are a compassionate nation. — Jessica Tarlov Compassion Copy Share Image
The beauty of a Biden presidency is that you don't have to like him to know he will be good for America. — Jessica Tarlov America Copy Share Image
No one has been a stronger advocate for both racial and gender diversity in the House than Pelosi. — Jessica Tarlov Diversity Copy Share Image
I was not won over by Trump's campaign in 2016, but I can admit that he had an uncanny ability to read… — Jessica Tarlov Ability Copy Share Image
Through elections, the citizenry directs political decision-making. Their views are what informs campaigns and government decisions. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you stand for the anthem if your agenda hurts Americans' chances of succeeding. That's especially true as we… — Jessica Tarlov America Copy Share Image
President Trump has abused the power of his office to benefit himself to the detriment of the public good, which is an… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
It has always been a central plank of Donald Trump's approach to politics to make us doubt what the media tell us… — Jessica Tarlov Doubt Copy Share Image
The young mocking the old is nothing new. And why shouldn't they? Older folks have been criticizing younger generations for some 2,500 years. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Biden's ability to resonate with white working class voters has long been touted as one of his major strengths. — Jessica Tarlov Ability Copy Share Image
Though not a 'Medicare for All'-style program, a public option is an oft-cited stepping stone towards the goal of universal coverage and… — Jessica Tarlov Care Copy Share Image
The reality is that the Democratic Party is still the party of John F. Kennedy in many parts of the country. And… — Jessica Tarlov Country Copy Share Image
The more time and energy House Democrats spend attacking each other, the less able they will be to attack President Trump and… — Jessica Tarlov Democrats Copy Share Image
What I've found genuinely special about my first Mother's Day is the time I've spent reflecting on what being a mom means… — Jessica Tarlov Children Copy Share Image
Getting anyone elected takes a village, but this is especially true for Democrats in ruby red states such as Louisiana. — Jessica Tarlov Democracy Copy Share Image