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Joe Scarborough

Joe Scarborough Books

Former United States Representative

Joe Scarborough is a former United States Representative, born on April 9, 1963. He served as a Congressman for Georgia's 1st District and gained fame for his political commentary and television hosting skills.

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“The fact is, there are a couple of years he may not have paid any taxes. Maybe he's concerned about that. But if it's going to come out, he needs to get it out now so he has a couple of months to explain it.”

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“Ronald Reagan knew who he was. Barack Obama is still working through that equation politically.”

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“I went to Alabama, so I'm still very devoted to Alabama football and the SEC.”

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“I'm not a car guy. The subway gets me where I need to go efficiently and cheaply, and I don't worry about traffic.”

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“I'm not an angry person. When I write, the lawyer in me tries to make it as easy to read as possible.”

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“My wife always tells people, 'He's not going to be able run to for anything because I'm not going to let him start a campaign.”

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“Unfortunately, I've gotten so conditioned, it's hard to sleep past 4 a.m.”

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“With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.”

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“I don't want to return to the past. I don't yearn for when I was 18 years old. I was in high school then. I had acne. I had a terrible hairdo. I'm sure I was sporting polyester pants.”

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“I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many on both sides.”

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“In Washington, I found myself as a 31-year-old in a room with the president, vice president, and secretaries of state and defense, and I was unfazed by it. But get me around a rock star I grew up with and I have trouble completing sentences.”

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“You gotta choose what battles you can win.”

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“When Im in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Central Bar in the East Village to watch English football. But my natural inclination now is to get in the car with my wife and kids and get out of town.”

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“Good rule to follow: never reward someone's incivility by giving them the headline they seek.”

Giving Rewards Headlines Incivility

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“[S]ince their candidate lost, many [Democrats] have allowed their hatred of George W. Bush to put them in the tragic position to be cheering for the same result in Iraq as Osama Bin Laden and al Zarqawi.”

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“I am an analyst; my job is to analyze.”

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“As a Republican, I have listened to Democrats talk about the only two times we won the White House in like 200 years that we stole both elections. I had to sit through Fahrenheit 9/11 and a lady was sobbing violently behind me about the election being stolen by George Bush and I patted her half way through and said, 'it's alright, it's alright. It's all a lie anyway.' Democrats have been whining for 16 years, they're still writing articles about how Bush stole the election in 2004 and 2000.”

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“What's so ironic is that CNN's doing reports on fake news, and they have someone who writes one false news story after the next.”

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“You have all these people in the press who are ringing their hands over fake news stories. That actually became the narratives for critics.”

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“I called Donald Trump a racist. Nobody that makes that charge is being intellectually honest, or else they're being intellectually lazy.”

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“When Hillary Clinton deserved to be praised, I praised her. When Donald Trump did, as well, I did that, too.”

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“I support the ability of people to be able to burn the American flag if they want to. But people have the right in this country to debate it.”

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“The Supreme Court of the United States of America will never under any circumstances allow anyone to be stripped of their citizenship because they burned the American flag. And if you don't believe that, you haven't been reading constitutional law for the past seventy years.”

“I got to do something I never do, which is go to Starbucks and read 'The New York Times' until 7 a.m. I took my daughter to school on the East Side, which was a lot of fun. And I admit I played Call of Duty, one of those war video games.”

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“Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family.”

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“For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition.”

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“I love the Upper West Side. I walk down the street all the time and am stopped by Democrats. I don't think they've ever actually met a Republican before.”

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“I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks.”

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“I was always fascinated by politics, and I did not like the direction the country was going under Bill Clinton.”

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“I'm serious about this. The Republican Party needs to reform or die. President Bush did three things. He destroyed the Republican majority, he crippled the American conservative movement and he weakened the country. That's a hell of a trifecta.”

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“Just because everybody else is engaged in a group hug with Barack Obama doesn't mean that somebody doesn't have to tell the truth.”

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“If Washington continues to fumble issues like taking care of the debt, getting the troops home, and rebuilding our economy, my wife and I may sit down and say, 'These are critical things and maybe we need to get back in the ball.”

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“There are 435 members of Congress. There's one 'Morning Joe' show. Hopefully, we can keep hammering the argument that you can disagree with other people and have debates but remain civil.”

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“Look what's happened to Barack Obama over the last two years or George Bush for eight. It's a blood sport. But at some point, I may feel the need to run for office again.”

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“Washington is Hollywood for ugly people.”

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“This is all about a media war that continues to rage between the old and new media. Unfortunately for our soldiers, these brave Americans are caught in the crossfire”

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“Nate Silver says this is a 73.6 percent chance that the president is going to win. Nobody in that campaign thinks they have a 73 — they think they have a 50.1 percent chance of winning. And you talk to the Romney people, it’s the same thing.”

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“If you don't have a hologram, how can you understand what's going on in the news? Right? Am I right?”

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“We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.”

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“Today they have proven once again that the mainstream media can't print enough bad news about our troops.”

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Born: April 9, 1963
Known for: Former United States Representative
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