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On the recordOctober 1, 2008
I was struck that, you know, with Governor Palin, her job, the Republicans will win if they make Barack Obama too risky.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala comments on Palin's performance and its implications for the Republican strategy against Obama.

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