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On the recordMay 17, 2010
The only place in America, a conservative district in which a Democrat ran against a Republican the Democrat won and he won pretty big, won on social security, he won on Medicare, he won on those kind of great Democratic issues.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Highlighting a Democratic victory in a conservative district and its implications for the party.

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