Of course I don't know what's going on in that meeting on in the mind of Donald Trump. But I do know one of the things President Barack Obama was struck by was how much time he spent on cyber-security as president. And one of the things he said was that, in the years ahead, the next president will be spending even more time. And cyber-security isn't a thing that goes away after this election. It's a constant flow.
David BrooksMost people don't form a self and then lead a life. They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed gradually by their calling.
David BrooksMy colleague Ross Douthat wrote that any time you give Donald Trump the benefit of the doubt, he always lets you down.
David BrooksThe more attention Hillary Clinton gives to the country, the less people seem to like her.
David BrooksI think there are two basic approaches you can use for campaign finance. One is complete openness, everybody knows absolutely everything, but no limits. But you let people decide.The other is just have a national public system.
David Brooks