David Gergen actually said...

Every administration in recent years has made the bargain on the side of security as opposed to supporting in a forthright way the forces of...

They were very wobbly in the beginning. ... Where I think they do bear some blame is in not developing some alternative plans should somethi...

The administration still stands for orderly transition but it wants a faster transition.

And there's a great fear in the administration of two things: One, they're being lied to by the government, just as the government is lying ...