David Gergen actually said...

"The fact is, the Democrats didn't have the votes. This is what happens when you have a party that has got -- it does have a majority, but it's only got 51/49."

"What the Democrats need to do, if they really want to be a governing party, is to hold together on this."

"I think it's a -- I think it's a very short-term, Pyrrhic victory for Mr. Bush."

"I'll bet you a peanut farm down in Georgia that what he believes in his heart is what he said the first time, that he thinks that George W. Bush is the worst president in history."