On the recordJuly 19, 2010
The President tonight ought to order the Agriculture Department to reopen this case, give this woman a fair hearing and, if the facts are as they seem, reinstate her with an apology.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe President tonight ought to order the Agriculture Department to reopen this case, give this woman a fair hearing and, if the facts are as they seem, reinstate her with an apology.
Gergen calls for the President to intervene and rectify the situation regarding Sherrod's resignation.
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If he comes out and throws cold water on this, then I don't think it goes anywhere.
I think a lot of Americans do see it as disqualifying. And they're worried about it.
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