David Gergen actually said...

"President Obama did his best today to reassure the markets, but it is clear now that words alone are not enough."

"He could call the congressional leader back to Washington from their vacation and see if he can cut a deal on jobs."

"He could call the congressional leaders back to Washington from their vacations and see if he can cut a deal on jobs -- not only the debt, but on jobs. That's the most urgent issue."

"Both sides said, we take our responsibility. We've all done wrong here and we need to get together and get some of these problems solved."