David Gergen: “This was a very significant personal victory today in the Senate for Barack Obama.”

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…

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

It's very, very big. Not legally, but politically, it's a very, very big deal.

The midterms really helped him. They transformed the race, best midterm elections for any president in 20 years.