During the 2008 presidential campaign, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid marveled at the electability of Barack Obama because, unlike previous black candidates, Mr. Obama was ‘light-skinned’ and lacked a ‘Negro dialect.’ – Monica Crowley
President Reagan was the quintessential Happy Warrior, and no one loves, respects, and admires Reagan more than I do. – Monica Crowley
We need to reform the health code so that people are incentivized to buy their own health insurance rather than have to get it through an employer. – Monica Crowley
For years, Suzanne Somers has been a pioneer when it comes to alternative medical treatments. – Monica Crowley
Occupy Wall Street didn’t just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement. – Monica Crowley
If you have small-government, traditional values, you may be considered by your own leadership to be an enemy of the state. – Monica Crowley
The man who was known as ‘no drama Obama’ during the campaign has given us nothing but depleting and infuriating drama since he arrived in office. – Monica Crowley
In several short years, Obama has fundamentally shifted the balance away from the individual and toward government, and has altered the national psyche from self-reliance to ever-growing reliance on government. – Monica Crowley
Messrs. Washington and Lincoln faced enormous difficulties, but they both gave their lives to make sure America survived. – Monica Crowley
Nixon has enough to overcome in terms of his legacy and his political history. Now he has to overcome the in-fighting between his daughters. It’s so sad. There’s another obstacle for him to clear. – Monica Crowley
One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not have dug his music, but they understood the power Mr. Jackson commanded as a common pop-cultural touchstone for just about everyone else. – Monica Crowley
Bill Clinton wanted to survive. And Bill Clinton wanted to thrive, not just for himself, although that’s primarily what drives Bill Clinton. He’s a classic narcissist. So of course he wanted to thrive and succeed. But he also wanted America to thrive and succeed, which is why he worked with a Republican Congress. – Monica Crowley
Trillions of dollars are being spent in the name of ‘saving’ the economy: bailouts, ‘stimulus,’ omnibus spending bills, budgets, government takeovers of the auto, health care and energy industries, all of which require ever more spending. – Monica Crowley
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity – or political ideology. – Monica Crowley
Obama doesn’t run around wearing a Carrie Bradshaw-esque nameplate necklace that says ‘Socialist.’ But his policies, actions, words, background and associations speak louder than any ID necklace ever could. – Monica Crowley
