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David Gergen: “When President Obama, the president of the United States, commits himself to a course of action, it matters to the whole…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2011
When President Obama, the president of the United States, commits himself to a course of action, it matters to the whole world.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen emphasizes the global significance of President Obama's commitment to action against Gadhafi.

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