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Barack Obama pulls back the curtain.

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“So much of what we talk about, so much of what we say — it’s not true, people know it’s not true, all the insiders understand that we’re just game-playing, and in the meantime we’ve got these hugely serious problems, which are true.”

Barack Obama, explaining, in an interview last night on “The Daily Show,” why he thinks Americans are frustrated with politics.

By Tim Grieve

Tim Grieve is a senior writer and the author of Salon's War Room blog.

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