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David Gergen: “Without Wright, I think it's clear that Barack Obama would have won a big victory in North Carolina, and he had a very…”

On the recordApril 30, 2008
Without Wright, I think it's clear that Barack Obama would have won a big victory in North Carolina, and he had a very fighting chance to win Indiana.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen analyzes the impact of the Jeremiah Wright controversy on Barack Obama's campaign.

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