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On the recordSeptember 25, 2016
He needs to not merely be reasonable, he needs to be credible about the problems that voters are facing, and I think that's a bar he can't possibly reach.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala expresses doubt about Trump's ability to address voter concerns credibly.

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