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David Gergen: That kind of negative final fling, I think, would have doomed both of them, or could have.

On the recordApril 6, 2008
That kind of negative final fling, I think, would have doomed both of them, or could have.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen suggests that avoiding a negative campaign strategy could benefit Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party.

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