"I'd be lying if I said it wasn't fun to go to these nights out, like the opening of a film or something, but I dip in and out of it."

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There are more people at Obama's table offering ideas than there were five years ago, but when it came to facing up to the Republicans' threat to force a double-dip recession if they didn't get their millionaires' tax cut, they still amounted to nothing. And therein lies our fundamental problem.

— Eric Alterman