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David Gergen: We're learning now that Barack Obama is a man of enormous daring, Anderson. He started talking about this speech way…

On the recordJune 2, 2009
We're learning now that Barack Obama is a man of enormous daring, Anderson. He started talking about this speech way back in the campaign. The White House has built it up, so that expectations are sky-high.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen discusses the ambitious nature of President Obama's upcoming speech to the Muslim world.

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