Barack Obama: “He has to deal now not with the weak and the lame, he has to deal with the leadership of the Republican Party.”

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…

a belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.