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David Gergen: I think that the hand-fistedness we have seen in Washington over the last couple of days... Americans were deeply…

On the recordNovember 19, 2008
I think that the hand-fistedness we have seen in Washington over the last couple of days... Americans were deeply offended by what they saw.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen critiques the handling of the auto talks and the negative public reaction to the situation.

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