David Gergen actually said...

Well, this is a huge failure of leadership across the board, Anderson. The House Members and House Democrats who voted against this ought to be ashamed of themselves. But it's really the House Republicans whom I think bear a special ignominy tonight because two-thirds of them voted against it.

Context

David Gergen discusses the failure of leadership in Congress regarding the bailout vote, placing particular blame on House Republicans.

09/28/2008

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