Donald Trump praised Russia's strong man, Vladimir Putin, even taking the astonishing step of suggesting that he prefers the Russian president to our American president. I was just thinking about all of the presidents that would just be looking at one another in total astonishment. What would Ronald Reagan say about a Republican nominee who attacks America's generals and heaps praise on Russia's president? I think we know the answer.

The USA won't be competitive or fair if we don't help more families give their kids the best possible start in life.

Win or lose, people know what you want to do.

There is no substitute for love and caring and compassion and human beings helping one another.

I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel.

I sometimes think that I didn't leave the Republican Party, as much as it left me.

I think that I have been clear that demonizing and demagoguing about Muslims is not only offensive it is dangerous and it plays into ISIS's hands.