But overall, that was an admirable speech. It really was one of the few times we've had a presidential candidate early in a campaign try to draw together the main strands of what his presidency would be like and try to weave it together.
Gergen praises McCain's speech for its cohesiveness and vision for his presidency.
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I think there ought to be a delegation of Republicans like Mitch McConnell who ought to be talking to the President.
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.
The midterms really helped him. They transformed the race, best midterm elections for any president in 20 years.
I don't think Trump is out of the woods, even though his poll numbers are not only staying up, they have actually been strengthened some.
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