In a softball interview with the President shown on the September 12 NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams cast Obama as the victim of irrational conservatives: "It sure looked to me from the outside like you went into the debt ceiling fight thinking, surely they will do the statesman-like thing, surely they won't go there. And it seemed to me as if Speaker Boehner was coming to you saying, look, if it were up to me, we would do this, but I've got this membership problem. And they went there and now that marks our politics."
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