David Gergen actually said...

"There has to be someone in charge. And then you bring in the -- all of the representatives, the CEOs of all of these drilling companies, and say, ladies and gentlemen, you have got a collective respon..."

"The President must take charge of this, especially if BP fails tomorrow in this critical effort to get that 'top kill' in place."

"It should be unacceptable and I think it is to most Americans to let the fate of our precious coastline and the waters off our shores rest in the hands of a foreign-owned company like BP."

"And, you know, Chris Dodd, Barney Frank, they've all jumped on this. And they're going to use that."