Trish Regan Quotes

Whether you are on the Right or the Left, everyone can agree that there are a lot of outside influences in American politics that are not good for the system. There's just too much money.

Present day politics is getting murkier by the day.

Everywhere I go - from Main Street to Wall Street - people ask, 'What's happened to our political system? Why can't Washington folks work together?'

The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless.

Politics is broken.

Show me a supposedly 'unfixable' problem in Washington, and I'll show you the political corruption standing in the way.

The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience.

Politics makes me sick.

Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.

Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.

The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.

Voters definitely believe Washington is corrupt - but most think it's bipartisan.

I hate to tell you, but it's not always pretty up there on Capitol Hill

Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.

Politics is a dirty business for a gentleman ...

Politics these days is a disgusting game of mudslinging, filled with selfish people with selfish aims.

I understand firsthand that Washington is broken.

Everyone should work in politics to see how horrible it is.

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.

Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.

Oh, that all the things my father had told me about how disgusting Washington is are true. And again it's the system - there are lots of nice, well-meaning people there. But it's a sleazy place. And politics is all about doing favors.

America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.

I mean, look, we're living in a country where you can't have a non-denominational response. If you're slightly critical of either party, all of the partisans jump on you like you're a lunatic.

I think few people of education enter politics because it seems like a contact blood sport.