On the recordAugust 8, 2008
This is one of the threshold questions that when you run for high public office, you have to face.
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transcripts.cnn.comThis is one of the threshold questions that when you run for high public office, you have to face.
Gergen discusses the implications of personal scandals for candidates running for high office.
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President of United States has not had a security briefing, or security briefing since October 2nd. I've never heard of any president, under any circumstances, come anywhere close to that, and been so derelict of the duty.
I think it's going to take something usually unexpected or a dramatic change in his health or a prison sentence to stop him.
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