David Gergen actually said...

He has to capture the moment where the nation is, he has to capture the moment of where he is, and then he has to lift our spirits.

Gergen emphasizes the challenges Obama faces in his inaugural address, needing to resonate with the current state of the nation.

01/15/2009

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Yes, and I think this whole idea of having petitions and making this a big public push on him puts him in a really awkward position.

The landscape is the most favorable to the Democrats since 1964 when Lyndon Johnson won by a huge landslide.

The economy and foreign policy, especially Iraq, are going to be sort of overwhelming sweeping issues in this.

John McCain is still running a very competitive race.