Tim Kaine didn't come across authentic. It wasn't good. And it was - it just really - I think, for short-term benefit, I think the Democrats tarnished the brand, which is an awfully good brand.

My church [Catholisism] is hurting from arrogance and from its indifference to the suffering of children that were abused and the inclination of the leadership to protect the institution, rather than the children.

They're still a subject beholden to special interests, but at least they have a national constituency. At least they have to think about national majorities.

In a strange way, Hillary Clinton was helped and victimized by Barack and Michelle Obama.Michelle Obama was probably better than Barack Obama, if you think about it.Her speech is a masterful, masterful speech. And she delivered it in a persuasively conversational tone.

Everyone has to take Donald Trump seriously, and I think that's what we're seeing.

Now the Republicans have a very low-scale, by economic standards, base. Donald Trump has.

I think Donald Trump is obviously the more colorful, the more flamboyant, the more dominant personality.