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Paul Begala: “He can't just say, I'm not a waffler, right? He needs to answer that with style as well as substance.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2004
He can't just say, I'm not a waffler, right? He needs to answer that with style as well as substance.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala discusses John Kerry's need to address accusations of indecisiveness.

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