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Bill Bennett: He misrepresented his view. He said he wanted to go with campaign finance, the public financing. Then, all this money…

On the recordJune 18, 2008
He misrepresented his view. He said he wanted to go with campaign finance, the public financing. Then, all this money started to fall like leaves off the trees, so, show me the money. And the money made him change his mind.
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Bill Bennett

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Bill Bennett discusses Obama's change of stance on public financing, suggesting it was influenced by fundraising success.

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