Dana Bash Quotes
When I was first assigned to cover the Republican presidential race in 2007, that meant covering John McCain. He was the next in line, and at that point that mattered in the GOP.
Bash, Dana. "The John McCain I Knew." CNN, Cable News Network, 26 Aug. 2018.
At that time, the right wing of the Republican party was so anti-Federal Government, that they would de facto veto any Washington Politician who tried to get the Presidential nomination.
Kristol’s reputation as a political pundit suffered as a result of this assertion. However, Kristol was a very astute observer of the political scene; it indicates how remote Obama’s chances were believed to be even in 2006. Kristol was not alone in his view, just more bold in asserting it.
Dana Ruth Bash (née Schwartz) is an American journalist, news anchor, and chief political correspondent for CNN.
