Politics: The Endless and Quixotic Search for Bipartisanship

President Barack Obama dropped in on House Republicans at their annual retreat for a little televised tête-à-tête. The New York Times called it “a rare, sustained and unscripted exchange over the best way to address the nation’s ills.” If you've wished our national leader was exposed to something like the PM's reports to the House of Commons, the exchange will offer some satisfactions, despite the mismatched abilities of the participants. Now if the president would just take on somebody his own size, like say, the House progressive caucus. C-Span has the full video: