Barack Obama: “I have no higher priority than the safety and security of the American people.”

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

She knew she was going to mess me up, and she did it anyway.

The essence of Prop. 50 is to say that if you are going to play that game, then we are going to try to counteract that abuse of the system.

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