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David Gergen: The policy in Iraq is failing. The policy in the Middle East is failing. The president cannot walk away from those…

On the recordDecember 5, 2006
The policy in Iraq is failing. The policy in the Middle East is failing. The president cannot walk away from those conclusions.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the failing policies in Iraq and the Middle East, emphasizing the need for the president to acknowledge these failures.

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