David Gergen actually said...

I think it made the U.S. look a little clumsy in its diplomacy. And I think it was a little embarrassing when the leader of the most powerful nation on earth was willing to meet and somebody else has basically snubbed him.

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Gergen comments on the diplomatic implications of Rouhani not meeting with President Obama.

09/23/2013

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