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On the recordOctober 15, 2020
I think he's become much more erratic. But these rallies really are obscene. We are, as I said, staggering from one obscenity to the next as a people.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen comments on President Trump's campaign rallies, describing them as obscene and indicating that Trump is panicked and erratic.

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