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On the recordApril 16, 2008
The big question looming over the campaign now is, can Barack Obama hold his support or is the bottom going to drop out?
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen discusses the uncertainty surrounding Barack Obama's support in the campaign.

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