David Gergen actually said...

"He's been a little slow off the mark, Anderson. He was tentative yesterday. He could have called for the resignation yesterday. Instead, he let others do that first."

"I think this whole episode for Jesse Jackson Jr. means he probably -- he cannot be appointed by a sitting Governor in Illinois. He could win the seat in an open election."

"There was some representative who -- coming from a labor union who talked to the governor about appointing 'Candidate One.'"

"This man has given crooks a bad name."