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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJuly 14, 2004
Bush is actually a very gracious guy, President Bush let me not call him by his last name. He's a very gracious guy, he would have done very well there.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Paul Begala suggests that President Bush would have benefited from attending the NAACP convention.

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