Rich Lowry Quotes

• Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.

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• Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters.

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• The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the Nation, feel perfectly comfortable printing anti-American articles and that’s fine. That’s what the First Amendment is all about.

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• The senior officer who met with reporters in Baghdad said there had been 21 car bombings in the capital in May, and 126 in the past 80 days. All last year, he said, there were only about 25 car bombings in Baghdad.

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• If Bill was all id, Hillary is all superego.

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• John Kerry couldn’t even order a Philly cheesesteak properly.

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• Al Gore’s performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes.

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• Bush’s faith in the rightness of his strategy in the broader war is deep-seated. It is a product of faith.

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• It is Hillary’s lot in life not to be able to fake it well.

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• Al Gore adopted three utterly different personas in three national presidential debates.

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• Calculation has its advantages, but no one likes naked calculation.

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• Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won’t be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.

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• Comedians still make fun of Bill’s out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is about how she lets nothing be out of control.

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• There’s no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I’ve never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.

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• Clinton’s fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.

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• Because liberalism typically doesn’t sell in American presidential politics, liberal candidates tend to run as culturally conservative centrists.

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• In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points.

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• You have to check out ‘March of the Penguins’. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy.

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Rich Lowry (18)

Birth:	22nd August, 1968
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Editor, Journalist

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Richard A. "Rich" Lowry is the editor of National Review, a conservative American news magazine, and a syndicated columnist.
Lowry was born in Arlington, Virginia and graduated from the University of Virginia in 1990 and won second place in National Review's Young Writer's Contest. He joined William F. Buckley's National Review in 1992 and has been the magazine's editor since 1997.

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