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David Gergen: “I would think the administration is going to have to be very careful now about its rhetoric on Iran and whether it…”

On the recordApril 26, 2006
I would think the administration is going to have to be very careful now about its rhetoric on Iran and whether it doesn't want to keep this at a low simmer, not a high boil in terms of the politics of it because this is a difficult transition.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Commenting on the political implications of the administration's stance on Iran.

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