I think we should give this poor man a chance to try something new, to reach out across divides, to see if he can't find common ground among people who may disagree on some issues, but agree on others, so that he's going to do, as a president, a lot for the gay and lesbian community.
Gergen advocates for giving Obama a chance to bridge divides and support the LGBTQ community.
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If he comes out and throws cold water on this, then I don't think it goes anywhere.
I think we're in an unsustainable path. It's compared to being in a car on the edge of a cliff, and middle of the night with it with a rainy and no headlights.
I think the evidence is still coming in that this country is deeply divided.
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