Obama: I’m An Optimist — But Not A Sap In an interview with National Journal, President Obama said he is open to reaching across the aisle, but policy results matter. “My bottom line is not how pretty the process was,” he said. “My bottom line was: Am I getting help to people who need it?” He also added: “I am an eternal optimist [but] that doesn’t mean I’m a sap.”
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