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On the recordNovember 7, 2012
The reason they didn't have the big -- didn't have the turnout they're looking for because they didn't have enough people out there who wanted to vote for them.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen explains the lack of Republican turnout as a result of insufficient voter support.

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