David Gergen actually said...

"I think that John Boehner probably has won the biggest, he's made the biggest advances considering the fact that, you know, he's a speaker in one house."

"We have to come to grips with the cost of health care."

"It's all about politics. Increasingly it's about smelly politics."

"Will the Tea Party -- yes, that's what I'm asking you. Would the Tea Party punish members, Republicans who vote for a compromise that does not include a Planned Parenthood rider?"