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On the recordNovember 19, 2008
For example, I continue to believe if Hillary Clinton is Secretary of State then it's easier to name Larry Summers to the Treasury Department because a lot of the feminist objections to Larry Summers might fade into the background especially given the grimness of the economic situation.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the implications of Clinton's potential nomination on other cabinet appointments.

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