I think we have to look at the larger picture. Barack Obama is becoming President of one of the most divided nations in the industrialized world; one that has been almost paralyzed in acting on a variety of fronts because of our deep, deep disagreements.
Gergen discusses the challenges Obama faces in uniting a divided nation.
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