“Denial, arrogance and self-pity are ingredi ents for a pretty toxic cocktail. And yet it seems that the occupants of the White House bunker, shell-shocked by Scott Brown, are coping by mixing all three with a little Kool-Aid.
“In an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, President Obama offered his nuanced analysis of the Bay State Gotterdammerung and his first year in office.
“In short: I did nothing wrong. Well, with one caveat: “One thing I regret this year is that we were so busy just getting stuff done . . . that I think we lost some of that sense of speaking directly to the American people.”

“O: Oozed self-pity in interview with Stephanopoulos.