David Gergen actually said...

"What would help the Democrats -- I think the Democrats ought to be supportive of trying to see this through and to a successful conclusion."

"Vacillation is always a weakness in politics, and that's, of course, why John Kerry got so hurt."

"They need somebody who is, who's higher stature, broader, and with a broader base to be the spokesperson for the party."

"They've gotten a little complacent, starting to measure the drapes in the speaker's office and over in the -- and the Congress, and thinking that maybe they're going to sweep in."