On the recordAugust 30, 2011
We need to help them. I'm serious. No, come on, OK. They left on their vacation. You know seriously, whatever. When a storm hits, people need help.
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transcripts.cnn.comPaul Begala: “We need to help them. I'm serious. No, come on, OK. They left on their vacation. You know seriously, whatever. When a…”
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Begala stresses the importance of immediate assistance for those affected by disasters, regardless of political affiliation.
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