I think it was a very good speech -- brought into focus his overall philosophy. And you have to say he promised as a candidate and early on in his presidency he would wind down the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and try to do that successfully.
David Gergen: “I think it was a very good speech -- brought into focus his overall philosophy. And you have to say he promised as a…”
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David Gergen reflects on President Obama's speech and his commitment to winding down military engagements.
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