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On the recordFebruary 21, 2017
I hope Mr. Spicer is exactly right. This is nothing, it's nothing to worry about, go back to your business.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala reflects on the dismissive attitude of the Trump administration towards grassroots protests.

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