Barack Obama: “I am proud to nominate her to serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.”

It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.

It was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.