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.
I think Bain Capital has a very strong interest in getting the facts out as they know them.
I think that the Romney people, the burden is on the Obama people to prove this.
The early indications were that it might be working in some of the swing states.
The governor consistently does poll higher than the president when it comes to who voters trust to handle the economy.
I think anything that shows less than 100,000 jobs a month is bad news for the president.
I don't think either of them yet has persuaded the country that they can do that.





