David Gergen actually said...

"If, as the president -- you reported here on CNN the president recommends 20,000 to 40,000 troops, he's going to face a lot of opposition from Democrats, but he's also going to face a lot of oppositio..."

"Every sign points to the fact that within the next couple of weeks, Barack Obama is going to declare -- and around the same time period or shortly thereafter, that Mrs. Clinton is going to declare..."

"Because, you know, there are -- there is a fear among people around her that the best day of her campaign is going to come the day she announces."

"Yes, I think that they -- that the -- that the Democrats have thrown down the gauntlet."