"I sometimes don’t know,” NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams said on the Monday broadcast of of Alec Baldwin’s WNYC-AM “Here's the Thing” podcast. "I have the same disappointments in my patriotism. As a great man once said, I yield to no one. I love this country. I love the American idea. I have profound disappointments in my c

ED HENRY, FOX NEWS: Two other quick things. More than a week has passed since the initial reports suggesting that some of the President's outside advisors were offering access to him for a $500,000 contribution to Organizing for Action, this outside group that is at least connected with the President and his former campaign aides like Jim Messina.

TOM BROKAW: We're in the stage at this moment where they're going to continue to hold their positions, they're going to try to make rhetorical victories against one another for a while, and it really is a terrible commentary on what it has come to in Washington, DC. What really puzzles me is that members of this Congress, Republicans and Democrats

JONATHAN KARL, ABC NEWS: So on that offer, I mean, you’re absolutely right that some prominent Republicans have come out in recent days and said that they could live with a plan that increased tax revenue -- not to replace the sequester, but as part of kind of a renewed effort at the grand bargain. So are we going to see an effort -- JAY CARN

CBS News: In a speech to the pro-Israel American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Vice President Joe Biden said President Obama is "not bluffing" on his threat to use military force on Iran if necessary to prevent the country from developing a nuclear weapon.

"I have a voice, I want to share my beliefs about how the conservative movement and the Republican party can regain its footing, because we’ve lost our way," former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-Fla.) told Matt Lauer of NBC's "TODAY Show" on Monday. "I won’t [rule out running] but I’m not going to declare today either," Bush also said.

MIRANSHAH, Pakistan -- It's been called the most dangerous place in the most dangerous region on the planet. A rugged swathe of tribal territory nestled between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Waziristan is ground zero for some of the region's most notorious militant groups and warlords, including the Pakistani Taliban and Haqqani network. North an

When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: "It depends on where you live. I think if you live in the midst of a lot of people, and I’m afraid that that semi-automatic weapon is going to fall into the hands of a crazy person, I would rather you not have it." (Glenn Beck Show

With government sequestration looming, President Obama show cases how deep cuts will impact ordinary working Americans.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) talks about the sequester and says hopefully the way they're addressing immigration will be an example of good "bipartisan dialogue." BOB SCHIEFFER: Have you ever seen Washington as gridlocked as it is at this particular time? SENATOR DICK DURBIN: No, I never have and I have been through some pretty rough p

FNC's political insiders Pat Caddell, Doug Schoen and former Rep. John LeBoutillier (R-NY) discuss the sequester and Bob Woodward's spat with the Obama White House. (via Johnny Dollar)

Washington Post's Bob Woodward explains his public back-and-forth with the White House over a story he wrote about the sequester. BOB SCHIEFFER: But, basically, what you said was, look, I'm a grown person. I've been around a long time, these things don't-- don't bother me, but you kind of worry that maybe more inexperienced reporters