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On the recordNovember 7, 2006
That's right. That's fundamentally the choice. Do you escalate in order to try to secure it, give it one more big try.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen outlines the critical decision facing the U.S. regarding military strategy in Iraq.

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