On the recordJanuary 24, 2011
Presidents have two hats they wear. One is the national healer, the one voice; moments like Tucson really make all Americans look to our President for inspiration.
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transcripts.cnn.comPresidents have two hats they wear. One is the national healer, the one voice; moments like Tucson really make all Americans look to our President for inspiration.
Fleischer discusses the dual role of the President in times of national tragedy and governance.
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