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On the recordDecember 17, 2008
It's almost done, Anderson, in my view. But David Paterson the governor, now finds himself caught in the cross fire doesn't he? He's probably going to be damned if he does and damned if he doesn't.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen discusses the difficult position Governor David Paterson is in regarding the selection of a new senator.

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