I got the impression the terms were coming together for them, but I don't know for sure. I think they read more

I got the impression the terms were coming together for them, but I don't know for sure. I think they are angling for an afternoon news conference. Whether it happens or not remains to be seen.

So many families live from paycheck to paycheck. So few have that nest egg anymore.

So many families live from paycheck to paycheck. So few have that nest egg anymore.

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas read more

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas are bankrupt, and that the party basically takes their loyalty for granted, ... Then the Republicans start coming around - and we're like the lonely girl standing against the wall at a dance. Even if you know it's lip service, you feel receptive, just because somebody has bothered to come over and pay attention to you.

We had a great time on the floor, though we had a few bobbles. We were so relaxed. By that read more

We had a great time on the floor, though we had a few bobbles. We were so relaxed. By that time, we knew we had it won.

The ones that are lost will probably be lost for good.

The ones that are lost will probably be lost for good.

[In the ante room, under a tapestry of a gorgeous Imam Hussein Muzzaffar Salak (] people call me Ali ... read more

[In the ante room, under a tapestry of a gorgeous Imam Hussein Muzzaffar Salak (] people call me Ali ... Three of the prayer leaders were martyred during the Iran-Iraq war [of the 1980s].

This is going to steamroll,

This is going to steamroll,

If we did that, it would cost us more money, ... There's no advantage. Believe me, we've looked at it.

If we did that, it would cost us more money, ... There's no advantage. Believe me, we've looked at it.

We've got a lot of depth. When we go out and execute, we're tough to stop.

We've got a lot of depth. When we go out and execute, we're tough to stop.