I don't think this is just about partisanship. And I don't -- also, Anderson, I don't think it's just about Benghazi. That was an issue, of course. But in this case there are a number of senators on both sides of the aisle who believe that the United States has some tough work ahead in international relations.
David Gergen discusses the broader implications of Susan Rice's withdrawal and the challenges facing U.S. international relations.
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