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David Gergen: “If you're sitting there in Obama's chair and you're running his campaign, you have to believe now that you are going to…”

On the recordJune 4, 2012
If you're sitting there in Obama's chair and you're running his campaign, you have to believe now that you are going to have to spend some money in Wisconsin to protect yourself.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the need for Obama to invest in Wisconsin to secure votes.

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