I don't mind being called a liberal. I just don't really think it's true.

I don't mind being called a liberal. I just don't really think it's true.

I wish that there was a unified Democratic position on the war in Iraq. I was that there was a unified American position and everybody agreed with me that we ought to be out of there yesterday. But they don't, and that's the fact. I mean, he's stating a fact about what's going on.

So what we - all we really want, I think, from the so-called Democratic wing of the Democratic Party is really to stand up for what we believe in.

I don't hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do.

We are the great grassroots campaign of the modern era, built from mousepads, shoe leather and hope.

My view of Christianity is that the hallmark of being a Christian is to reach out to people who have been left behind. So I think there was a religious aspect to my decision to support civil unions.