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David Gergen: “If the Democrats lose that race, they're going to be demoralized, but if they can win that it's going to charge them up…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2017
If the Democrats lose that race, they're going to be demoralized, but if they can win that it's going to charge them up for the 2018 in getting candidates.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen comments on the implications of the Virginia election for the Democratic Party.

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