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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDavid Gergen, consummate political insider, dies at 83
He held communications and troubleshooting jobs under Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton and became a leading TV pundit on public affairs.
The cause was Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disease, his son Christopher said. ((AWFUL!!!))
https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/07/11/david-gergen-dead/
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David Gergen, consummate political insider, dies at 83 (Original Post)
elleng
Jul 2025
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lostincalifornia
(4,907 posts)1. He was a fair observer of things. Sorry to hear this.
spanone
(141,011 posts)2. I enjoyed his commentary.
gopiscrap
(24,546 posts)3. he was a republican asshole
that gave us that addled self centered mother fucker raygun
LetMyPeopleVote
(174,961 posts)4. Statement of President Clinton on the Passing of David Gergen
