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On the recordSeptember 5, 2006
Most Americans now, or a lot of Americans separate out Iraq from the greater war on terrorism. Iraq is increasingly seen as a diversion that has not gone well.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Commenting on public perception of Iraq in relation to the war on terrorism.

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