Katrina Vanden Heuvel Quotes

I think people are too often misinformed and, in some cases, deceived. We don't have a full marketplace of ideas in this country that in any way reflects the broad, real range of ideas.

Obamacare is benefiting [Donald] Trump supporters.

John Lewis did more in one day on The Edmund Pettus Bridge than Donald Trump ever will do to make America great again.

The extraordinary thing that we saw here is the incoming national security adviser, Michael Flynn, basically having a text messages back and forth with the Russian ambassador to the United States.

I do believe there needs to be an investigation of the intelligence community's findings, classified findings, in order to ensure the electoral integrity of our system moving forward.

I'm surprised John Lewis didn't invoke the suppression of voting rights in this election [2016]. I still think it's one of the most underreported stories.

I don't want to call it audacity, it's too good a term, to appoint Jefferson Beauregard Sessions as attorney general should damn well be respectful of John Lewis.

Republican governors trying to suppress the vote.

We're seeing people in the streets because this last week [since November 8, 2016] was a week of grief and mourning and despair for many.

In the United States national security interests to have a working relationship with Russia.

I agree that we need a working relationship with Russia to deescalate a nuclear arms race, to resolve the crisis in Syria.

One of the most radical things that you can do is really listen to someone.

Who wants to privatize Medicare.

I think it is a good thing that the United States will now be a party to the talks, to resolve a metastasizing crisis in Syria, which will destabilize Europe.

Those poll ratings go south, I think you have a Republican Party ready to begin different kinds of hearings than [Jason] Chaffetz is unwilling to have.

I think this was a change election, as David Axelrod said. It was a primal scream by many who feel that a discredited elite failed them, economically and politically.

Donald Trump is a bully who thrives on division.

It's now time to organize and move forward. It's time for deep thinking, reformation of the Democratic Party.

We need to find a new way forward. There are keys ways progressives can speak.