I was please -- and I know his families and friends are pleased to hear his doctors say that the pace of his work is not what has caused this.

He's been to Haiti five times, twice after the earthquake, three before. He's been to Kosovo, he's been to Colombia, he's been to Peru.

He does. He works his tail off.

Democrats say, Democrats -- and this is where Barack Obama is an authentic populist, in taking on what he sees as a corrupt establishment in Washington.

I think this president can find his populist voice in those reform issues, where he's very comfortable. And he's authentic about it.

Scott Brown, I think, won -- and he said so -- mostly because he was an outsider criticizing the establishment.

This president still has to raise taxes. He's going to roll back the Bush taxes, he has gigantic tax increases of the (INAUDIBLE) health care.

I think, his story is America's story in the best sort of sense of American populism, where we lift folks up, instead of just sort of reserving power for the moneyed elite.

You show your character in defeat sometimes a lot more than you do in victory.

The Democrats have got to decide whether they're more likely to lose their seat -- because it's the jobs issue that will drive this -- will they lose their job if they don't pass health insurance reform, or are they more likely to lose…

I wish it had been four or five days ago, but that's not that important.