On the recordNovember 4, 2008
Barack's whole message was: I'm not Bush. I don't like Bush.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack's whole message was: I'm not Bush. I don't like Bush.
Begala discusses Obama's campaign message in relation to President Bush.
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