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Carol Moseley Braun: “I don't mean to pick on you. I know Howard Dean can take up for himself. But the fact of the matter is, the…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2004
I don't mean to pick on you. I know Howard Dean can take up for himself. But the fact of the matter is, the 'Congressional Quarterly,' says you voted with President Bush 53 percent of the time, you voted for the Patriot Act, you voted to deploy the missile defense system. And yet you stand up here and call up here and call Howard a hypocrite.

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Carol Moseley Braun criticizes Howard Dean's hypocrisy regarding his voting record.

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