On the recordSeptember 25, 2008
I don't think anybody looked at Barack Obama tonight, and saw a guy who looked risky.
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transcripts.cnn.comPaul Begala: “I don't think anybody looked at Barack Obama tonight, and saw a guy who looked risky.”
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Arguing that Obama appeared strong and confident in contrast to McCain's portrayal.
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