David Gergen actually said...

"He's trying to set up all the obstruction and blaming the Republicans for stopping things."

"The president is really playing -- and Jessica knows this better than I do. The president is on a dual track policy. On one hand he's trying to set up all the obstruction and blaming the Republicans f..."

"It is political gamesmanship. And I think most Democrats will tell you that privately. Right from the beginning, this jobs bill, while Democrats especially in the White House believe it would help, wa..."

"Republicans might be willing to cut a deal to do more on the jobs plan if the Democrats would go along with the repatriation argument."