I Think That What I'm Doing Is

Whether It Is An Attempt To Bomb The New York City Subway System, An Attempt To Bring Down An Airplane Over Detroit, An Attempt To Set Off A Bomb In Times Square ... I Think That Gives Us A Sense Of The Breadth Of The Challenges That We Face, And The Kinds Of Things That Our Enemy Is Trying To Do.

I Understand The Second Amendment. I Respect The Second Amendment. I Think We Need To Use Common Sense Tools To Keep The American People Safe, To Keep Our Streets Safe.

Though This Nation Has Proudly Thought Of Itself As An Ethnic Melting Pot, In Things Racial We Have Always Been And I Believe Continue To Be, In Too Many Ways, Essentially A Nation Of Cowards

I Don't Even Talk About Whether Or Not Racial Profiling Is Legal. I Just Don't Think Racial Profiling Is A Particularly Good Law Enforcement Tool.

Saturdays And Sundays, America In The Year 2009 Does Not In Some Ways Differ Significantly From The Country That Existed Almost 50 Years Ago. This Is Truly Sad.