Van Jones: “Governing is hard. Campaigning is easy. Opposition, easy. Proposition, hard.”

It's appalling. It's appalling. And I just can't imagine what these families must be going through.

This is a punch in the gut because we only have leverage in two ways right now. One is in the courts and the other is with Congress.

I do think that maybe we're in an age where a personal valor doesn't matter in the military anymore, but I don't think we're there yet.

He can talk about actual people he helped. He has used government to help people.