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David Gergen: If this does not work, the Democrats are much, much more likely to take the White House in '08.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2007
If this does not work, the Democrats are much, much more likely to take the White House in '08.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen suggests that the failure of the President's Iraq strategy could benefit the Democrats in the 2008 presidential election.

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