Barack Obama: “This change of direction in Afghanistan in no way diminishes the President's deep respect for Gen. McKiernan and his…”

The essence of Prop. 50 is to say that if you are going to play that game, then we are going to try to counteract that abuse of the system.

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

The American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.