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David Gergen: “What the Democrats need to do, if they really want to be a governing party, is to hold together on this.”

On the recordMay 22, 2007
What the Democrats need to do, if they really want to be a governing party, is to hold together on this.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen advises the Democrats on the importance of unity and support for the troops to govern effectively.

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