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On the recordApril 28, 2008
I think he did exactly what he needed to do. He got angry at Reverend Wright and he came out and smacked him right between the eyes.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen comments on Obama's response to Reverend Wright, stating that Obama effectively expressed his anger.

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