Politics as Usual, Flip-Flop or Ability To Compromise?

Politics as Usual, Flip-Flop or Ability To Compromise?

Obama says he still is opposed to drilling off-shore for oil, but he is willing to support it in a compromise bi-partisan energy bill. He is saying it is a pragmatic decision on his part. 

How do you read this? Is it politics as usual, saying one thing and doing something else? Is he flip-flopping? Or is he showing us that he intends to be bi-partisan if he gets into office, and he is willing to listen to other voices than his own?


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