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On the recordFebruary 11, 2009
It underscores the political culture in Washington and the philosophical divides is a -- deep, deep divisions, which the election of Barack Obama has not yet healed.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen comments on the ongoing divisions in Washington that persist despite Obama's election.

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