I believe in a free and open press; people have to cover the presidency, respect the office and its current occupant. And we need it to be a two-way street.

People feel optimistic. Look at the jobs report.

I appreciate having been promoted for merit, on merit. And then bringing to bear whatever those extra special characteristics that all of us have.

I want to talk about things that are quantifiable, not a bunch of metro riders and crowd sizes.

Some of the best advice and insights I have ever received in my professional life have come from people, by listening to them, by getting out of the bubble, by getting out of our coastal media centers.

Donald Trump's against amnesty and I'm against amnesty, not that anybody should care what a consultant thinks.

We need to invest in all energy sources, including coal and shale.