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On the recordDecember 13, 2011
You want a man of this temperament in the oval office, a man who is going to be the difference between war and peace. That's a legitimate question.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen raises concerns about Gingrich's temperament and its implications for presidential leadership.

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