“He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for a day or two. He has to give a big speech in defense of capitalism, and that will elevate, I think, this race above this tactical back and forth, which I do think he's on the margin of losing.” ThinkingGivingShouldYearsTwoBigsRaceCrazyReturnTomorrowRepublicanTenTaxesSpeechSixLosingCapitalismEightDefenseReleaseBack And ForthMarginsTacticalTax Returns Author:William Kristol
“Having defeated and then occupied Iraq, democratizing the country should not be too tall an order for the world's sole superpower.” WorldShouldCountryOrderIraqTallSoleDefeatedSuperpower Author:William Kristol
“American power should be used not just in the defense of American interests but for the promotion of American principles.” ShouldUsedInterestPrinciplesDefensePromotionAmerican Power Author:William Kristol
“The repealing and replacing of Obamacare is very complicated. It is what a White House and congressional leadership, serious White House and serious congressional leadership, should meet on and work on and figure out a strategy of, and it may work and it may not. Obviously not every administration gets things through, even when they have much larger majorities in congress and a much larger popular vote than Donald Trump had.” ShouldMayHouseWhiteFiguresSeriousTrumpVoteMajorityStrategyCongressComplicatedAdministrationWhite HouseObamacarePopular VoteRepealing Author:William Kristol
“I think reading intelligent expressions of different points of view is a good thing, and there is a way in which being in academia in a classroom at the University probably gives you, can give you an academic view of things, and reading actual real time debates about what should we do in Syria or the Buffett rule, budget issues...gives you a kind of sense that's hard to get in a classroom.” ThinkingWayGivingShouldKindDifferentRealHardReadingViewsIssuesExpressionIntelligentGood ThingsUniversityPoint Of ViewDebateBudgetsAcademicClassroomSyriaAcademiaDifferent Points Of ViewBuffett Author:William Kristol
“Republicans can also point to an alternate path. They can draw upon genuine experts to explain what should be done.” ShouldDonePathRepublicanDrawsGenuineExpertsNotable Author:William Kristol
“Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should, and strike down the mandate. But it may not. And even if it does, the future of health care in America - and for that matter, the future of limited government - depends ultimately on the verdict of the American people.” PeopleIfsShouldMayDoeMatterGovernmentCareAmericaDependsCourtStrikesSupremeHealth CareSupreme CourtObamacareMandatesLimited GovernmentVerdict Author:William Kristol