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Serving Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton, Gergen was a speechwriter and communications directorDavid Gergen, a veteran of Washington politics and an adviser to four presidents, Republican and Democrat, in a career spanning decades in government, academia and media, has died. He was 83.Gergen was perhaps best known for a line he summoned for then presidential candidate Ronald Reagan for a TV debate with Jimmy Carter: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” Continue reading…
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David Gergen, ex-adviser to Republican and Democratic presidents, dies aged 83
Edward Helmore
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Serving Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton, Gergen was a speechwriter and communications directorDavid Gergen, a veteran of Washington politics and an adviser to four presidents, Republican and Democrat, in a career spanning decades in government, academia and media, has died. He was 83.Gergen was perhaps best known for a line he summoned for then presidential
