They don't want to get dirty and they know that Trump loves this kind of thing. And your polls, and yours are what's giving them the material that they need, it's the oxygen that the Trump campaign requires, a poll every three or four days showing him where he is.

Going after ISIS, it's beautiful, I like it.

In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.

Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.

Donald Trump is, in effect, the Recruiter-in-Chief for ISIS. ISIS wants nothing more right now than to have the world divided into Judeo-Christian on one side and the Islamic world on the other. That's exactly what Trump is doing for them. I think it's time we start with thinking about what ISIS wants and then not doing it.

It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia.

And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists.