David Gergen actually said...

"I think it's damaging in a couple of ways, Anderson. Just late last week, we were talking about the fact that there was a very, very tight window in which McCain had to turn the momentum in this campa..."

"This was not manufactured by the media on Sunday; this was manufactured by the campaign."

"John McCain had an opportunity to be on national television today along with Sarah Palin and make their principal arguments."

"Next week is called the week for closing argument. And they are going to -- they have very carefully laid out a plan in their own heads about advertising, and other things, to make their closing argum..."