Barack Obama: “I think they've got a great chance.”

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.

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.

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

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.