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On the recordNovember 28, 2006
I think this is just a very bad place. Somebody -- some adult supervision is needed here to put a stop to this hemorrhaging, and see if you can't bring this together, and try to find a way out that does not -- is not a catastrophe.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses concern about the current situation in Iraq and the need for effective leadership to resolve the crisis.

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