“People ask, ‘How do you pick a best-of show?’ It’s not tough. It’s like Spin the Bottle. We just point to a date on the calendar. Every show’s a best-of so it doesn’t matter.”
“When people meet me in person some of them are genuinely shocked. They’re expecting me to be whatever they’ve heard the media portray me as. So at some point people are gonna realize the media has been lying about Palin.”
“Not only does Palin refuse to sit at the back of the bus, she now has her own damn bus.”
“The public supports conservatism. The public lives their lives, a majority of them, as conservatives. Conservatism is a force. It is a powerful force and it frightens the left more than any other enemy.”
“Here we’ve got a sitting president who cannot run for reelection by saying, ‘You want more of what I’ve already done?’ They can’t promise more of the same, because nobody wants more of the same.”
“The people who make this country work support cutting spending in big numbers. They support reforming entitlements in big majorities. They support limiting government in big majorities. The Republican leadership needs to learn this. The Republican leadership needs to accept this, happily so, and then run on these issues.”
“US and Europe are gonna give $20 billion to the Arab Spring. That means we’re gonna give $20 billion to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.”
“I know it is a tough thing to resist the media onslaught every day. Even I, El Rushbo, have to consciously figuratively slap myself in the face sometimes to avoid getting caught up in the everyday media narrative.”
“We need to be positive about our agenda. We need to be enthusiastic about it. We need to be unapologetic.”
“If you really want to raise revenue to the Treasury, you lower taxes on all activity that generates revenue: corporate capital gains, personal income. You lower the rates and get out of the way. It works every time it’s tried.”
“I would love for Rick Perry to get into the race, or anybody like him that would fire up the base. The more conservatives in this race — the more full-throated, unapologetic, pedal-to-the-metal conservatives in this race — the greater the opportunity one of them is gonna be elected.”
