“Trump obviously believes his strategy of riling voters up with bigotry...” — Jamelle Bouie Quote

“Trump obviously believes his strategy of riling voters up with bigotry is effective. What's striking is the political press agrees with him.”

“The ring, in 'The Lord of the Rings,' represents power in all of its terrible glory.”

“If the 14th Amendment represents the struggle to build inclusive models of national identity untethered from racial caste or classification, then Trump stands for those who see America in opposite terms: as a white democracy, a master's democracy, whose promise will always belong to those who dominate.”

“Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?”

“Many agree that the worst thing that could ever happen is if Russia and China get closer.”

“When you look at all of the conservative groups in town and across the country, we all agree on the same things. Where we sometimes get into a disagreement is over the tactics to get to the endpoint.”