This was one of the worse mistakes I have ever seen Congress make. You always assume that in the crunch, people will do what's right for the country. And time and again, I have seen that and this was shockingly irresponsible.
David Gergen expresses his disappointment in Congress's failure to pass the bailout bill, calling it a significant mistake.
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I think it's going to take something usually unexpected or a dramatic change in his health or a prison sentence to stop him.
I think this the very idea that in 2024, we may have two men running against each other Biden and Trump, who would both be in their 80s if elected, that it too is enough to say, well, what are we doing here?
I think the evidence is still coming in that this country is deeply divided.
If he had a receptive audience, and I will tell you, when everything -- when all the facts were to come out, it would be like Nixon and the tapes.
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