David Gergen actually said...

The president ought to stop his 2012 campaign for a while and get some focus on -- try to get this economy reignited, and then everybody can go back to the politics and the sandbox and everything else.

Context

Gergen suggests that President Obama should pause his campaign efforts to focus on reviving the economy.

08/07/2011

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