David Gergen actually said...

"I think he made a mistake. One of the few in his campaign, but it was a dumb mistake it is not plagiarism."

"I think he's going to have a hard time with that, because he's admitted a couple of times in the past he doesn't know much about it."

"I think this will become a trap for John McCain, should he become president."

"It helps him going into Texas, and he wanted to do that. He needs to put away Huckabee now with some very, very big victories."