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On the recordOctober 19, 2004
What Senator Kerry, while he probably would rather campaign on some of the domestic issues, I think there's a sense in the Kerry campaign that they don't want to let the president re-merge.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Paul Begala comments on Senator Kerry's strategy to differentiate between the war on terror and the war in Iraq.

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