Look we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money - especially on earmarks. There was too much corruption when we ran this place. We were guilty. And that's why we lost.
And basically the sense of the 'Pledge to America' is this: Republicans...
People look at me and they go 'You're white you're smart you must have...
In some ways my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy really and loss.