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Paul Begala: “If they can attack Bill -- this is what they do on the right. This is what people do. They -- nothing is going to keep…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2016
If they can attack Bill -- this is what they do on the right. This is what people do. They -- nothing is going to keep him out of it anyway.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala comments on the inevitability of attacks on Bill Clinton and the political landscape surrounding his past.

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