There's no question right now that this -- this really dark economic situation is now going to be -- is going to really -- is going to, I think, blot out a lot of this question about who -- the backing-and-forthing and the advertising, and focus on the issues.
Gergen emphasizes the impact of the economic crisis on the political campaign.
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This represents a very professional, thoughtful, first set of steps by Joe Biden.
One more sign that he just doesn't give a damn how he changes our traditions and overrides our norms.
If he comes out and throws cold water on this, then I don't think it goes anywhere.
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