Barack Obama: “The thing I want to emphasize is that President Lee and I both agree on the need to break the pattern that has existed…”

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…

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

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

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.