David Gergen actually said...

"If he can -- by following through on his campaign promises, create confidence in the government, maybe it can make people more confident about the economic future and help to get the economic wheels m..."

"Never happened before, to my knowledge. And I think it's a very good move."

"I think they're having a very hard time sorting that out. But in appointing these two envoys today, I think they made ideal appointments."

"Trying to get the personalities straight is very important."