Paul Begala actually said...

"Lyndon Johnson used to say, 'I'd rather have him inside the tent on spitting out than outside the tent spitting in.'"

"Yes, Arlen Specter was about a 64 percent vote reliable; 64 percent of the time he voted with his party as a Republican. I doubt he'll be much more loyal to the Democratic Party."

"If we just have to stimulate the economy, Mr. President, they say, why don't you just focus on that?"

"It's guys like that that are going to bring the Republican Party back."