Political Quotes

David Gergen: What we do know is both candidates have concentrated in the battleground states. They've put a lot of resources, they've…

On the recordOctober 28, 2008
What we do know is both candidates have concentrated in the battleground states. They've put a lot of resources, they've put a lot of personal time. For Obama to have a significant lead in this big battleground states says an awful lot about his commanding position.
Said by
David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

David Gergen comments on the candidates' focus on battleground states and Obama's lead.

Share

More from David Gergen

May 9, 2022

He is a leader there's no question about that. But I think he's a bad leader. I think he's leaving his people into, he's leading the country, especially into a very bad place.

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 2, 2020

No, their problem is Anderson, he's got more support back in their districts in their states than they do and that gives him enormous -- it gives him enormous leverage against them.

transcripts.cnn.com
May 9, 2022

I think this the very idea that in 2024, we may have two men running against each other Biden and Trump, who would both be in their 80s if elected, that it too is enough to say, well, what are we doing here?

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 29, 2022

But I think, to go to David Urban's point, what was she calling about? Well, she was calling, she testified, because she thought there was fraud that had been committed, and had not yet been explored, and that it ought to be studied before…

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation