The point I was making was not that Grandmother harbors any racial animosity. She doesn't. But she is a typical white person.

If everything seems to be the same and no distinctions are made, then we won't know what to protect. We won't know what to fight for.

I believe in keeping guns out of our inner cities, and that our leaders must say so in the face of the gun manufacturer's lobby.

It's not appealing to deal with countries that express hatred towards us.

There is enough oil out there for world demand. It is true that a lot of what's driving oil prices up right now is not the lack of supply. There's enough supply.

I'm here with the Girardo family here in St. Louis.

I think [ chief organizer of the Democratic Party ] it's something that I have an interest in.