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David Gergen: I think that's right, John. And I'm surprised she's taking the bait on this. She's increasingly getting into these…

On the recordNovember 19, 2007
I think that's right, John. And I'm surprised she's taking the bait on this. She's increasingly getting into these one-on-one arguments with Senator Obama. And she's elevating him as -- and making this a two-person race. I don't think that's in her best interests.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen comments on Hillary Clinton's strategy in her campaign against Barack Obama, suggesting it may not be beneficial for her.

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