Joe Walsh explains Joe Walsh

Joe Walsh talks to The Post’s Ed O’Keefe from the road. (AP)

“The point I was making was that we elected somebody four years ago, who was never, ever ready to be president. He really wasn’t. And I think most Americans realize that now. So I was just sort of saying, it’s time to pat him on his head and say, ‘Son, time to go home and get a real job.’ ”

Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) explains three of his most (or at least, most recent) controversial statements.