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Paul Begala

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Paul Begala is a prominent American political consultant, strategist, and television personality, best known for his role as a senior advisor to President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been influential in shaping political discourse and strategy in the United States. Begala has also made a name for himself as a commentator on various news networks, where he provides insights on political issues and campaigns.

Sep 12, 2010

Republicans worship at the altar of wealth. They believe that if you have more money, you're a better person.

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Sep 12, 2010

President Obama went out and said, Republicans want to hold middle-class tax cuts hostage in order to cut taxes for the very, very wealthy.

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Sep 12, 2010

I have been talking to Democrats on the Hill since that comment yesterday. And they feel very strongly that Boehner revealed a tell, that the Democrats have the upper hand here.

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Sep 8, 2010

He is not an expert on national security. He doesn't know what the hell he is talking about on that.

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Sep 8, 2010

I think it's been an interesting conversation. But I think the reason General Petraeus commented on it, which is why CNN covered it, is because he had to.

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Sep 8, 2010

I think the Muslims will here as well. But that would have been a far more resonant message -- with that vast majority of Americans -- who are not at all prejudiced.

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Sep 8, 2010

I think people of central Florida are smart. If they want to keep them -- if they think he's delivering for them, if they like the voice he gives them, I think that that will be fine.

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Sep 8, 2010

A lot of them are depressed. ... If they want to actually enact all that change, they've got to stay in the game.

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