Jun 28, 2012
It certainly motivated their base. And they do need that because Mr. Romney, as Candy points out, from not a favor of their base.
Paul Begala
The Public Record
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.
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Jun 28, 2012
It will reenergize the Republican base. It is absolutely true. But it also energizes the Democratic base.
Jun 28, 2012
It's a real problem, Soledad. It's why you're wise to break out the independents.
Jun 14, 2012
He's somehow -- and this is a difficult thing to do -- annoyed both the left and the right today, because he gave that mealy-mouthed, kind of cowardly statement where he didn't take a position.
Jun 14, 2012
Even though Barack Obama leads Mitt Romney in the polls by a wide margin, the turnout, the enthusiasm, the fire, the passion that Latinos had four years ago just wasn't there.
Jun 12, 2012
If you say he got rich by laying people off... boy, they don't like that.
Jun 12, 2012
Elections are always about the future not the past. It is very difficult for incumbents to understand that because in most other jobs when you're up for renewal you say, I did a good job.
Jun 12, 2012
Mr. President, you need to tell folks that you understand their pain, because you've been there, too.
Jun 12, 2012
I do think the president has got to make this much more about the future and much more of a contrast between his vision for the middle class and what he, I think, will couch, describe and I would, as Mitt Romney's vision for an elitist…
Jun 12, 2012
I know the president has actually stopped the Bush depression. I know he's created 4.3 million private sector jobs.
Jun 7, 2012
He would be better if he left it to government in the abstract as you suggested and not just specifically teachers, cops and fire.
Jun 7, 2012
It's astonishing to him that Congress won't do something to help government add more teachers jobs, add more police officers, add more firefighters.
Jun 7, 2012
He has the American economy and private sector has created 4.3 million jobs in the last 27 months, since the recession ended. That's not good enough.
Jun 4, 2012
I don't like all the money coming in either, but it is great to see people out there and fired up and exercise their rights, though. I love seeing that.
Jun 4, 2012
It's OK to scapegoat public employees or to Bash teachers and cops and firefighters and public servants.
Jun 4, 2012
A union member who votes for Scott Walker is like a chicken voting for Colonel Sanders.
Jun 4, 2012
No, you have to -- look, most elections -- the middle is slightly smaller today, the undecided. But most elections in America or most states come down to that last 10 percent or so who make up their minds in the last month.
Jun 4, 2012
Scott Walker, Governor Walker and his crew are to be congratulated. They have done a remarkable thing.
May 15, 2012
My Republican friends just don't have credibility talking about debt.
May 15, 2012
For Speaker Boehner to say we're going to risk the full faith and credit of the United States, it's just something you should never mess around with.
May 15, 2012
It's clearly what he's doing and I have to say it looks like it's just politics.
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