I think that there's a certain kind of disbelief or maybe cynicism on the part of the public. Now, after all, we've been hearing from the government that they're going to close these gaps now for over eight years.
David Gergen reflects on public skepticism regarding government assurances on national security.
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If he had a receptive audience, and I will tell you, when everything -- when all the facts were to come out, it would be like Nixon and the tapes.
But I think, to go to David Urban's point, what was she calling about? Well, she was calling, she testified, because she thought there was fraud that had been committed, and had not yet been explored, and that it ought to be studied before…
The midterms really helped him. They transformed the race, best midterm elections for any president in 20 years.
I think a lot of Americans do see it as disqualifying. And they're worried about it.
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