Bob Beckel

As a former presidential campaign manager, I remember the final week of the campaign as being the longest and most important week of the campaign. The week doesn't seem to end. ”

Always taken Donald Trump seriously. I think people have underestimated him. ”

In presidential campaigns, experience as a candidate is an invaluable asset. ”

We've come a long way from the days of Jim Crow, and yes, we elected a black president, but racism lives. ”

Life is a series of chapters, and one leads to another to another to another, and God knows what it is. ”

There have been plenty of Republican efforts to go to the extreme scandal zone. Impeaching Bill Clinton was a classic example. Fortunately, the Senate had enough sense to acquit Clinton, and the American people were behind him in huge numbers. ”

Congress continues to pass laws to limit lobbyists' influence, but people find ways to get around them. ”

My pop culture ended somewhere north of Elvis but not too far. ”

I came from a dysfunctional family - very dysfunctional. And my father used to find great humor in throwing me down the stairs. ”

Most federal employees perform their tasks honorably and well. ”