On the recordAugust 18, 2009
Barack Obama ran for president believing in the myth of the reasonable, rational Republican.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama ran for president believing in the myth of the reasonable, rational Republican.
Begala critiques the notion of reasonable Republicans, suggesting it is a myth.
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