On the recordMarch 18, 2008
I think he took a negative in his campaign, something that could have crippled his campaign, and turned it basically into a positive yesterday with that speech.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “I think he took a negative in his campaign, something that could have crippled his campaign, and turned it basically…”
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Gergen discusses how Obama transformed a potentially damaging situation into a positive with his speech.
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