Barack Obama actually said...

"I believe that any trade agreement we sign must be written not just with the interests of big corporations in mind, but with the interests of our whole nation and our workers at heart."

"So there are a lot of different constituencies out there, particularly on the left that are pushing against Barack Obama. They're saying, hey, we got you elected, we're supposed to get something out o..."

"The auto companies must not squander this chance to perform bad management practices and begin the long-term restructuring that is absolutely necessary to save this critical industry and the millions ..."

"Barack Obama is going to want to try to govern from the middle, at least to some extent. It's a problem for him."