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I think it is partly a test because people are looking to him for leadership.

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David Gergen comments on the challenges Barack Obama faces in demonstrating leadership during the economic crisis.

11/11/2008

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David  Gergen
out of office

usa, Massachusetts

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Born5/9/1942

Died7/10/2025 (aged 83)

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