David Gergen: “It is a setback for the McCain campaign. It really blunts some of…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2008

It is a setback for the McCain campaign. It really blunts some of their argument about Barack Obama.

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Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen's analysis of the political impact of the investigation on the McCain campaign.

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David Gergen: “It is a setback for the McCain campaign. It really blunts some of their argument about Barack Obama.”