Paul Begala actually said...
It's the economy, stupid. You're running against a president with 8 percent unemployment and 1.3 percent GDP growth. I can't imagine why you would talk about anything else, especially race, which this president I think has done a wonderful job of leading us on.
Context
Paul Begala comments on the focus of political discourse, emphasizing the importance of economic issues over race.
10/01/2012