Aug 8, 2013
Wolf, I welcome the fact the president put this on the national debate more fully.
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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May 28, 2013
If she loses the election, she is no longer a political celebrity. And she loses her speech fees.
May 28, 2013
She had a very thin legislative record. She wasn't taken as seriously as many others were.
May 28, 2013
What we don't know yet is how much the IRS scandal or controversy is igniting and bringing the Tea Party back together.
May 14, 2013
This is a precious moment because he has to get things done domestically in the next few months or his power is going to disappear almost completely.
May 14, 2013
They fired the IRS commissioner swiftly, but more than that, they also did it out of anger.
May 13, 2013
I think this controversy has now mushroomed into a big league scandal.
May 13, 2013
The attorney general is saying he's going to launch a criminal investigation. That says there are signals this is very serious.
May 13, 2013
It was notable that a number of Democrats today, especially in the political consultant group, were calling for some sort of independent probe.
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