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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.

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Apr 11, 2017

I've never seen it like this. There's always turbulence, you know, I understand, but nothing like this.

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Apr 10, 2017

The problem with the Trump administration is not the administration, it's Trump.

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Apr 10, 2017

It's not just this outrage about the Holocaust, and he apologized, and I think I have to accept that apology. It's the whole pattern.

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Mar 29, 2017

Immunity does not immunize you from perjury. The most important thing for all these witnesses is to tell the truth.

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Mar 29, 2017

It's not a smoking gun, it's a smoke screen. And Donald Trump is not very good being president. He's only had 10 weeks, but he's driven himself to the lowest percent of approval in American history for an incoming president.

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Mar 29, 2017

He uses weapons of mass distraction. That's what the Farkas fracas is. It's just a way to distract us.

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Mar 29, 2017

I just want the facts. I want the truth, that's why I've been wanting an independent commission as well as a special prosecutor, who kind of keep the politics out of it.

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Mar 29, 2017

The way to handle these scandals, and I've handled a lot of them, is not distracting with other things. It's actually to tell the American people, I know other people that are worried about General Flynn and his testimony. I'm here to…

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Mar 28, 2017

Nunes is no longer credible nor seen as bipartisan at all. He has destroyed his own credibility for the good of the Trump White House.

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Mar 28, 2017

If there is no collusion, then the thing that the President needs most is a credible, bipartisan investigation to clear his good name.

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Mar 19, 2017

So, yeah, there's a lot of bitterness in this. But it was striking that even a guy like Comey stood there and called the president of the United States a liar, he might used a formal terms but our president is a liar. And he lies.

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Mar 19, 2017

President Trump overturn the 65 years of bipartisan foreign policy visa be the Atlantic Alliance. That's a very big deal.

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