If you can do this in a way that it's sort of being quietly done, it's not up on the big radar screen, that women in the suburbs feel really frightened by it, it makes a huge difference in energizing and getting people in more rural areas, small-town America, not only to vote.
Gergen explains how the culture wars can mobilize rural voters for McCain.
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The midterms really helped him. They transformed the race, best midterm elections for any president in 20 years.
It's very, very big. Not legally, but politically, it's a very, very big deal.
No, their problem is Anderson, he's got more support back in their districts in their states than they do and that gives him enormous -- it gives him enormous leverage against them.
I think the signs are just as Margaret says. They are saying that he is increasingly interested. Strikingly, Anderson, his interest seems to intensify when he sees Biden in trouble.
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