I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republ…

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I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never let go. Even worse, now the Republicans feel they can keep pushing and he will keep giving. They have not seen a stiff resistance on his part. ✨ Jesse Jackson on Obama 'Some Layer of the Excitement is Gone'. Interview with Gregor Peter Schmitz, www.spiegel.de. August 08, 2011.
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