You Look At The Middle

I Am Honored To Have This Role [of The Moderator], But This Evening Belongs To The Candidates And, Just As Important, To The American People.

There Are Two Economic Realities In America In 2016. There's Been A Record Six Straight Years Of Job Growth, And New Census Numbers Show Incomes Have Increased At A Record Rate After Years Of Stagnation. However, Income Inequality Remains Significant, And Nearly Half Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck.

The Challenge Is Right Now, I Call It The Death Of Critical Thinking In America. It's A Very Worrisome Development. More And More People Seem To Be Resisting The Idea Of Standing Back And Asking Questions About Something, Challenging Their Beliefs.

I Think We're More Relevant Than Ever Because It Is Such A Noisy Environment Out There. What's A Journalist Now? It's Anybody With A Way To Get Information Out And You're Sitting There With Your Smartphone In Front Of You. That's What We're Up Against Now. There's A Lot Of Unfiltered Information. Some Of It Is Accurate, Some Of It Way Off Base. We're That Safe Port In The Storm.

You Look At The Middle East, You Started The Iran Deal, That's Another Beauty Where You Have A Country That Was Ready To Fall, I Mean, They Were Doing So Badly. They Were Choking On The Sanctions. And Now They're Going To Be Actually Probably A Major Power At Some Point Pretty Soon, The Way They're Going.