David Gergen actually said...

"There is not the confidence that the president has a firm grip on getting here and where he's going, and that is also a problem for him."

"Well, Anderson, I think that you have to give the president a victory today coming out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee."

"Wolf, I welcome the fact the president put this on the national debate more fully."

"I think this is almost a classic Obama where he's being so cautious that sometimes the message gets mottled."