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On the recordJune 2, 2019
I do think perhaps the vice president has figured something out that many of his competitors have not and that is actually the Democratic Party, the Democratic primary electorate is far more moderate than I think they believe or certainly than the press believes.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala discusses Joe Biden's understanding of the Democratic electorate's moderate preferences.

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