David Gergen: “I think his turnout operation is better in some of these states than Mitt Romney's.”

Again, both sides are having an eye on the clock. In the Democrats' case, they really want to keep things speed up as much as they can, probably as they can because they know in November, they may lose the House of Representatives and the…

I think there ought to be a delegation of Republicans like Mitch McConnell who ought to be talking to the President.

I think a lot of Americans do see it as disqualifying. And they're worried about it.

If he comes out and throws cold water on this, then I don't think it goes anywhere.