That's absolutely right, Anderson. And, look, I think we should become less judgmental about other people's marriages and their personal lives, their private lives. I think what is -- what's at issue here is his public life, and the -- and the fact that he lied to the public, he lied to his own staff, and he -- and he put the Democratic Party in real jeopardy.
Gergen emphasizes the importance of focusing on the public implications of Edwards' actions rather than personal judgments, highlighting the jeopardy faced by the Democratic Party.
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If you -- but a lot of Americans are also going to judge him. I think he's teetering on the edge because of the complacency in the past, and letting this many precious weeks pass without urgent action.
I think a lot of Americans are relieved to have a politician who's not in your face and not yelling at you and not lying to you.
I think the President isn't in some degree of three fall and it is people are looking four other strategies he got out of this.
I think the evidence is still coming in that this country is deeply divided.
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