Barack Obama: “All sides should refrain from inflammatory rhetoric or provocative actions that could raise tensions or prevent voters…”

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.

That was fantastic. I was a little tall for it.

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.