David Gergen actually said...

"It is a repeat, we thought, I think most of us thought that after the awful spectacle that surrounded the debt ceiling vote that people in Washington would learn."

"But the truth is they're not, they're not doing the people's work. That's the real point."

"I don't think there's going to be a government shutdown."

"In this case, it is the deterioration of our politics that's dampening the economy."