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David Gergen: What these two men should do, Obama and McCain, is stay out of the negotiations.

On the recordSeptember 23, 2008
What these two men should do, Obama and McCain, is stay out of the negotiations.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen suggests that Obama and McCain should not interfere in the ongoing negotiations regarding the bailout.

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