Barack Obama: “This proposal takes the money that was repaid by Wall Street banks to provide capital for community banks on Main…”

never talks that way when they are in the same room.

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…

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

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.