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On the recordMay 19, 2008
Meet me in Miami and then meet me in Michigan, Barack, and I'll make you this deal. If you beat me in either one of these two states, I'll step out of the race the next day and endorse you.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala proposes a hypothetical deal for Clinton to challenge Obama in key states.

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