Nish Kumar Quotes

But instead, Democrats are so bent on seeing Republicans as a bunch of angry, right wing, intolerant, unreliable extremists that they have a track record of missing the mood of the country, especially the sentiment of people who don't wake up to 'The New York Times.'

In this country there are two parties: the righteous and the fallacious

I'm sorry, you leftists: you're not the only people whose motives are pure.

A loyal liberal can get away with anything with other liberals, as long as that loyal liberal is liberal and attacks conservatives left and right, spouts the right words, they get away with anything.

I am not a centrist.

I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.

Well it's really hard to satisfy the right wing. I can tell you that.

In the United States I have always believed that there was a big difference between Conservative and stupid. Boy is it getting harder to prove that one by the minute.

That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.

Conservatives define themselves more by their hatred of liberals than anything else, and, conversely, liberals by their distaste for conservatives.

The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues.

To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil.

If you're a conservative, you think I'm Satan.

I'm used to the Right being singled out by the entertainers.

The arrogance of the Left always fascinates me.

'Socialist' is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.

Ezra Klein gets under my skin. He seems to spout the party line.

Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and they have severely damaged the ability of our country to have serious discussions about serious challenges.

Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.

I hate Republicans and everything they stand for.

I suffer from the same frustration that every decent American suffers from. That is, that you begin to wonder whether decent liberal instincts, decent humanitarian instincts, can actually penetrate the right-wing voice, get through the steering of American opinion by the mass media.

It's a sad commentary on where politics is today. If someone disagrees with you, you're either Attila the Hun or a leftist liberal.

The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.

The Right-wingers everywhere take themselves too seriously, whether in the U.S. or the U.K. And, by the way, so does the Left. The Left can take itself a little too seriously as well.

The left and the right live in parallel universes. The right listens to talk radio, the left's on the Internet and they just reinforce one another. They have no sense of reality. I have now one ambition: to retire before it becomes essential to tweet.