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On the recordSeptember 24, 2003
Dick Gephardt believes that in this issue of Howard Dean allegedly supporting Newt Gingrich on these Medicare cuts in the '90s, he believes clearly that he's got an issue he can knee-cap Dean with and he took it out and whacked him today.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala discusses Dick Gephardt's strategy to attack Howard Dean during the debate.

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