On the recordOctober 1, 2012
He should stand up in that debate and raise it himself and disavow attacks from five years ago on the president that seem to me to be driven perhaps by race rather than economics.
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transcripts.cnn.comPaul Begala: “He should stand up in that debate and raise it himself and disavow attacks from five years ago on the president that…”
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Paul Begala emphasizes the importance of Romney addressing past racial implications in attacks against Obama.
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