Barack Obama actually said...

"Look, I was expecting to handle a few challenges, not a whole mountain of them."

"No one should be confused about what a bankruptcy process means. This is not a sign of weakness, but, rather, one more step on a clearly charted path to Chrysler's revival."

"I think the Bush administration did a good job of creating the infrastructure so that we can respond."

"I am surprised compared to where I started when first announced for this race by the number of critical issues that appear to be coming to a head all at the same time."