We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

As long as countries like China keep going all in on clean energy, so must we.

Assault weapons ban reintroduced.

I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.

But today, just a few years into the twenty-first century, we already find ourselves in a different and precarious position. As revolutions in communications and technology have broken down barriers across the world, it has given more power to both our competitors and our enemies.

One of the challenges over the last decade is America has done experiments in nation building in places like Iraq and Afghanistan and we've neglected, for example, developing our own economy, our own energy sectors, our own education system. And it's very hard for us to project leadership around the world when we're not doing what we need to do.

Senator Joe Biden is pretty clean and articulate for a white guy.