Sep 19, 2018
It's just hard to know how you can put two people and conclude what's the truth, if you have no real information about what other parties say.
David Gergen
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David Gergen was an American political commentator and advisor who served in the administrations of four U.S. presidents, providing insights and guidance on various political matters. Born on May 9, 1942, in Massachusetts, Gergen held significant roles in both Republican and Democratic administrations, showcasing his ability to navigate the political landscape across party lines. He was also a professor of public service at Harvard University, where he influenced a new generation of leaders. In addition to his academic work, Gergen was a senior political analyst for CNN, contributing to public discourse on current events until his passing on July 10, 2025.
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Sep 19, 2018
I think there's a real chance that each side will introduce ideas or conspiracies about the other side that are unresolved, but that push the public in one direction or another.
Sep 17, 2018
I think it's clear now, Anderson, that the Republicans have a point. This should have been brought up earlier in some fashion, so that it could be done as part of the regular process.
Sep 17, 2018
It's really essential that he go forward without a big cloud over him and without a sense he was ramrodded through on a partisan basis.
Sep 9, 2018
This is -- they've embraced a communications strategy that is a loser. It's coming back to haunt them now. The fact that the president's personal approval among Americans would go down six points since last month, a sharp drop among…
Sep 9, 2018
But, clearly, now, they've let this whole thing go on so long, they need to change course or eight or nine weeks here before the elections, the Democrats can only sit there and say, keep going. Keep going. Just do what you're doing.
Sep 9, 2018
the longer the president keeps tweeting about this anonymous and the search for that and tweets about the Woodward book and also keeps pushing the idea that the Justice Department now should investigate all of this, it shows -- it…
Sep 9, 2018
It's completely degrading. It's completely demoralizing. You do not do that to professionals.
Sep 5, 2018
I think that those that are calling for the 25th Amendment and invoking the 25th Amendment is premature.
Sep 5, 2018
The Republican Party leadership bears responsibility here. If they know and let this go on, the president -- the Republican Party is culpable on this and it could destroy the party if they're not careful.
Aug 28, 2018
I think this is in preparation for forcing Sessions out after the midterms, bringing in someone, trying to get it through the Senate who is going to be much more sympathetic to the president.
Aug 26, 2018
I would imagine that the person who is appointed will vote to approve Judge Kavanaugh joining the Supreme Court.
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