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David Gergen: “These are the -- the chatter out of these debates has a big impact.”

On the recordNovember 15, 2007
These are the -- the chatter out of these debates has a big impact.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen commented on the impact of debate performances on public perception.

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