Quote of the Day

"When he suffered that unpleasantness last November, he could have reacted rashly one way or another. He didn’t. He stayed within himself, as the saying goes. ... Through it all, the president’s approval ratings are up, and Republicans are more and more concerned that the guy has the wind at his back. Contempt has turned into fear and respect. All in all, kind of impressive." -- David Brooks (New York Times)

Just one more window into Obama being Obama.