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On the recordJune 3, 2008
Barack Obama ought to be concerned. His people ought to be concerned. We spent the first few minutes tonight talking about Hillary Clinton how he should respond to Hillary Clinton.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen emphasizes the need for Obama to take initiative and not just respond to Clinton's campaign.

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