Barack Obama: “This Senate seat does not belong to any politician to trade. It belongs to the people of Illinois.”

Never talks that way when they are in the same room.

I obviously have a room in his head.

America is currently experiencing anger and vision but we are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect.

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.