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On the recordMarch 11, 2008
I think Barack Obama had every reason to go after these comments, because they're so reminiscent of what we were hearing just after New Hampshire and going into the South Carolina primary.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen defends Obama's response to comments made about his race.

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