Steve Schmidt

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Elections are about the voters who vote in them.
- Steve Schmidt
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Look, this CPAC convention is increasingly the Star Wars bar scene of the conservative movement. All that’s missing from that convention is a couple of Wookies.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Stars
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Even in the face of continued good news, Kerry clings to his message of gloom and doom, supporting it with twisted statistics. Kerry's complaints about a middle class squeeze are out of touch with the reality that home sales hit a record high last month, college tuition increases slowed and consumer confidence is rising.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Home
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Great Daniel Patrick Moynihan said that everyone`s entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. I`m not sure that`s true anymore.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Facts
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That could be the issue that the party - that the party faces as we get ready to potentially nominate someone who`s utterly unelectable in a general election contest.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Party
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The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Solitude
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John Kerry's newfound interest in fiscal discipline is a political gimmick that defies his 20-year record in the Senate and stands in stark contrast to his reckless and expansive promises of new government spending on the campaign trail.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Government
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There are change elections and there are 'more of the same' elections, and there was a lot of economic anxiety in the 1992 election and (Bill Clinton) was able to drive a change narrative. after eight years of Barack Obama, it's very difficult to understand what kind of change it is that Hillary Clinton's candidacy could represent.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Change
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In a social media age, it seems that everyone lives in their own reality and that when you give consideration to Newt Gingrich, he exists in an alternate reality, at some level, where the things he says are so diametrically opposed to the record.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Reality
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I'm personally supportive of marriage equality for gay couples and I believe that it will happen over time.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Couple
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Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Pride
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John Kerry's campaign attacks on gas prices ignore the reality of Kerry's long record of supporting higher gas prices and blocking the president's comprehensive energy plan.
- Steve Schmidt
Collection: Block