I think all in all the Democrats looked better on this than the Republicans.
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Begala compares the Democratic and Republican parties' handling of their respective platforms.
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When Trump talks about all this, all his own grudges, his own grievances, his own vendettas, his own vengeance, it riles up people he's already got, but it alienates the people he needs.
The elections in Texas were won by the Republicans, and by all accounts, they were fair and accurate and honest.
What if they just sat there and let the Republicans steamroll through a law that discriminates against black and brown Texans, and didn't do every single thing they could do to try to stop that?
What the Republican Party is revealing itself is a party that once again, and we've seen this over the last five years, puts politics ahead of the country.





