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Jen Psaki: “I think it's actually caused many Democrats including many Obama team members to look back and think, wow, John McCain…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2017
I think it's actually caused many Democrats including many Obama team members to look back and think, wow, John McCain wasn't so bad. Neither was Mitt Romney. We would take either of those guys over the current president.
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Jen Psaki
Democratic · Connecticut
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Jen Psaki reflects on how John McCain's actions have changed perceptions among Democrats regarding past Republican candidates.

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