The interesting comparison, and I know people don't like to hear about foreign countries very much but there was in France, Sarkozy was running as the nominee of a very, very unpopular incumbent party and instead of attacking the incumbent party what he did was offer something -- he offered himself as a fresh kind of candidate and he won it.
David Gergen draws a comparison between McCain's campaign and Sarkozy's successful strategy in France.
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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.
I think the evidence is still coming in that this country is deeply divided.
What we need is a commission. Kevin McCarthy ought to get on board and support it.
I think a lot of Americans do see it as disqualifying. And they're worried about it.
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