“We live and die by the media. Every time we’re launching a book, I’ll build a battle map that literally breaks down… — Joshua Green Books Copy Share Image
“Milken, a Jew who wore an ill-fitting toupee, was initially shunned, and later despised, by the old money firms with their WASP… — Joshua Green Money Copy Share Image
“Bossie hired Kellyanne Conway to poll likely New York voters to get a clear picture of Trump’s chances. The results were as… — Joshua Green Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
“As unlikely as it sounds from the vantage point of today, Trump and The Apprentice, up through the end of the decade,… — Joshua Green Vantage point Copy Share Image
“liberal simply couldn’t sustain himself professionally by developing a specialized capacity for attacking, say, Romneys or Bushes. Either there wasn’t sufficient continuity… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“Waxman devised something far more attention-grabbing and dramatic. The following Sunday, Burton was booked for an encore appearance on Meet the Press.… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“Trump’s self-conception as the all-powerful Apprentice boss blinded him to a fundamental truth of the modern presidency: that the president needs Congress… — Joshua Green Truth Copy Share Image
“The next day, Ailes called back, less sure of himself. He had tried calling the elder Murdoch, who was vacationing with his… — Joshua Green Next day Copy Share Image
“As he broadcast his birther charge against Obama, Nielsen ratings for The Celebrity Apprentice took a sharp turn for the worse. “Given… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“Our back-up strategy,” he said of Clinton, “is to fuck her up so bad that she can’t govern. If she gets 43… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“The Clintons, on the other hand, registered to most conservatives as the primary and ever-present” — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“If you were looking for a tone or pivot, Bannon will pivot you in a dark, racist, and divisive direction,” said the… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“salesman and turned to politics to feed his family). . . . Businessmen are accustomed to taking risk, however business risk is often partially assigned,… — Joshua Green Family Copy Share Image
“Ailes dispatched his personal lawyer, Peter Johnson, Jr., to the Breitbart Embassy in Washington, D.C., to deliver a personal message to Bannon… — Joshua Green Fox news Copy Share Image
“If Bannon was bothered by the incendiary views held by some of those lining up with him, he didn’t show it. His… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“As everyone gathered on the lush grounds of Robert Mercer’s estate was keenly aware, the Mercer family had given away more than… — Joshua Green Politics Copy Share Image
“Once that work has permeated the mainstream—once it’s found “a host body,” in David Brock’s phrase—then comes the “pivot.” Heroes and villains… — Joshua Green Heroes and villains Copy Share Image
“they kept asking him about immigration. That opened his eyes.” The issue also dovetailed with Trump’s long-held view that the United States… — Joshua Green Immigration Copy Share Image
“I realized I liked being hated more than I liked being liked-that's when the game began.” — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“about the worst choice Trump could have made because it signaled that, rather than steer toward a gentlemanly defeat that might preserve… — Joshua Green Failure Copy Share Image
“Trump was holding massive rallies in places like Alabama, which was bizarre according to conventional wisdom. Most reporters considered them an exercise… — Joshua Green Conventional wisdom Copy Share Image
“Trump was coming under fire because his campaign hadn’t produced a single policy paper. So Bannon arranged for Nunberg and Ann Coulter,… — Joshua Green Magna carta Copy Share Image
“The subtler and stranger the correlation—like the relationship between sunny weather and rising markets—the less likely that others would spot it and… — Joshua Green Fifteen years Copy Share Image
“But toward the end, Donald Trump’s negative rating with black audiences was the second worst of any celebrity we measured. Do you… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image