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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.

Jan 5, 2016

It's often said about a new president. It's not only important who a new president is, it's important who is going to come with the new president, who is going to be on the team.

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Dec 22, 2015

Absolutely. And you know, just yesterday we were talking about it seemed to be in a Quinnipiac poll, he was ahead by four.

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Dec 22, 2015

While you have to say that Trump is a favorite, lots of things can happen between now and the election starting at Iowa.

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Dec 10, 2015

It appears to be a growing possibility, Jim. And that is because there is this large field of candidates that several of whom are well funded and can go toward the end. And because of the rules that have been constructed by the Republican…

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Dec 10, 2015

This will be a very tough, very controversial and very televised if it does occur.

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Dec 6, 2015

Hillary Clinton has got a more persuasive plan than the president right now.

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Nov 8, 2015

Absolutely. Now, since the last debate, Anderson, he has clarified what his tax plan and where are the level of taxation would be set.

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Oct 29, 2015

Paul Singer announced this very day that he is now supporting Marco Rubio will be seeing as and that properly seen as a big break for Rubio, big breakthrough for him.

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Oct 29, 2015

The RNC and the candidates are angry at the president in general and particularly CNBC for what they see as a bunch of questions that were not just tough, the kind that Anderson asked but were insulting.

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