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On "Good Morning America," former SecState praises Obama's experience and management abilities, downplays Wright flap, and says he is still an undecided voter. Click above for a clip.

Acknowledges the Senator lacks high-level government experience, but adds: "He didn't have a lot of experience in running a presidential campaign, did he."

On Wright, says his comments were deplorable and offensive, but also notes the reverend made "enormous contributions to his community, and has turned a lot of lives around." Also says he admired Obama's speech on race.

Diane Sawyer: "As for himself, he said he ruled himself out of political life long ago, and it still stands."

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