David Gergen actually said...

"There are some hotheads in each party who would like to destroy the other party and see it as war."

"For the fact that a man like Judd Gregg could not go in, for the best interests of the country and work for in a Democratic administration and would be treated like Benedict Arnold."

"Surprised, disappointed, found it another embarrassment for the administration, but a bigger embarrassment for Judd Gregg."

"It underscores the political culture in Washington and the philosophical divides is a -- deep, deep divisions, which the election of Barack Obama has not yet healed."