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David Gergen: I think John McCain ought to be about big ideas about the future, and not about this kind of stuff.

On the recordOctober 19, 2008
I think John McCain ought to be about big ideas about the future, and not about this kind of stuff.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen advises John McCain to focus on future-oriented ideas rather than negative campaigning.

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