People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what people think.
Why would we want to keep a tax cut that's failed? Why would we not want to go back to the Clinton tax code? And why would we not want to help every family more with a health-care plan like mine? Let's help average people. Let's be Democrats.
Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends.