David Gergen actually said...

He's talked about a fall-back position that may lead to war.

He likes the drama. He likes the reality show quality of it.

If he's going to clean house he ought to do it quickly and reform and tell everybody OK, from now on you're safe, we're going to get -- this...

He wants to do solo. He thinks a lot of people around him have been like training wheels. He doesn't need it anymore.