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At some point he has to lead. He has to put some things on the table and he has not yet done that on entitlements in a serious way.

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Gergen emphasizes the need for the president to take initiative in negotiations.

03/11/2013

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David  Gergen
out of office

usa, Massachusetts

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Born5/9/1942

Died7/10/2025 (aged 83)

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