Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 21, 2008
My suspicion is, I bet the other side must be rattled if they're continually saying false things about us, right?
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama suggests that the opposing side is nervous if they are spreading falsehoods.

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