Barack Obama: “Now's the time for companies to start betting on American workers and American products.”

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.

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

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

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.