Republicans remain silent because Trump is doing what they want - lowering taxes on the rich, eviscerating regulations, bulldozing the environment, and… — Richard Cohen Body Copy Share Image
Myths have a certain staying power because, really, they are aspirational - not always who we are, but always who we want… — Richard Cohen Always Copy Share Image
We are a segmented society, living in our individual bubbles. — Richard Cohen Bubbles Copy Share Image
Maybe the best example of the unmuscled hero is Humphrey Bogart in 'Casablanca.' Bogart was 15 years older than Ingrid Bergman, and… — Richard Cohen Age Copy Share Image
Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential. — Richard Cohen American Copy Share Image
We grow up to respect the gray. Black or white, one or the other, is childish. It represents the worldview of someone… — Richard Cohen Black or white Copy Share Image
The ultimate question is whether the name Donald Trump will be attached to an era - whether he will so change America… — Richard Cohen America Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best… — Richard Cohen Age Copy Share Image
I met Clinton during her husband's first campaign for the White House. It was 1992, New Hampshire, and both Clintons had stopped… — Richard Cohen Campaign Copy Share Image
In power politics, it's usually not enough to be liked. A nation has to be considered essential. — Richard Cohen Enough Copy Share Image
My father was raised in an orphanage, and my mother was an immigrant from Poland whose first childhood memory was of hunger.… — Richard Cohen Childhood Copy Share Image
It's all right with me if Roman Polanski is freed by the Swiss authorities who have detained him at the request of… — Richard Cohen Chance Copy Share Image
“The book is warm. The book is handy. The book is handsome to the eye. The book occupies the shelf of the… — Richard Cohen Book Copy Share Image
I don't like what George Zimmerman did, and I hate that Trayvon Martin is dead. But I also can understand why Zimmerman… — Richard Cohen Dead Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that Ben Carson is a bit nuts. I say that not because I disagree with him… — Richard Cohen Come Copy Share Image
Trump's juvenilia stands in stark contrast to Obama's measured words. — Richard Cohen Contrast Copy Share Image
The ability and willingness to keep two opposing views in mind at the same time are hallmarks of adulthood. — Richard Cohen Ability Copy Share Image
You have to admit that Trump is endlessly creative. He has insulted the disabled, the dead, the parents of the dead, women,… — Richard Cohen Admit Copy Share Image
I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables. — Richard Cohen Army Copy Share Image
Pence is not a man to look a gift horse in the mouth. He's got his eye on 2020. — Richard Cohen Eye Copy Share Image
Republicans and others who are in anguish over the possibility of socialized medicine ought to have to explain their ideology to a… — Richard Cohen Debate Copy Share Image
George W. Bush, a charming and utterly gracious man, was a catastrophic twofer. He took the United States to war in Iraq,… — Richard Cohen George w Copy Share Image
Trump lies when confronted with the truth, since any crack in his narcissism might spread like an Ebola of the soul, and… — Richard Cohen Friday Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton looms over the Democratic Party like Evita from her balcony. — Richard Cohen Balcony Copy Share Image
