On the recordJanuary 16, 2025
For the first time since Reagan, a Republican, won voters making less than 50 grand a year. Now, as a Democrat, I don't like that. But as an American, I admire it.
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transcripts.cnn.comPaul Begala: “For the first time since Reagan, a Republican, won voters making less than 50 grand a year. Now, as a Democrat, I don't…”
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Paul Begala reflects on the significance of a Republican winning over low-income voters and the implications for the president-elect's policies.
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