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David Gergen: I think both candidates right now are sort of far short of convincing voters that they have the right remedies for the…

On the recordJune 5, 2008
I think both candidates right now are sort of far short of convincing voters that they have the right remedies for the economy.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen critiques both Barack Obama and John McCain for not providing sufficient economic plans.

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