Barack Obama: “Michelle and I send our thoughts and prayers to his wife Patty, his family, and loved ones.”

At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

I thought this was the South Side of Chicago.

I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is.