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On the recordMarch 27, 2006
it is, frankly, in the Democrats' political interest for Bush to continue the status quo, because that's what they want.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala discusses the political implications of President Bush's leadership style and its impact on the Democratic Party.

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