Barack Obama: “Today, the American people can have no greater advocate for their right to equality under the law than our Attorney…”

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

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

And there’s no reason to suggest that we can’t get through this one either.

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.