Barack Obama: “I'm grateful that he has accepted this nomination, and I look forward to working with him in the months and years to…”

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.

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.

That was fantastic. I was a little tall for it.