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On the recordAugust 7, 2008
I think -- that's what I think -- why I think that John Edwards, having opened this Pandora's box, needs to get everything out of it as quickly as possible.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen emphasizes the need for John Edwards to address the unfolding scandal quickly to mitigate damage to himself and the Democratic Party.

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