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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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Feb 7, 2017

It's appalling for him to use the power of the most powerful position on earth to try to bludgeon a corporation.

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Feb 6, 2017

Anytime a president waves the bloody shirt of terrorism, it moves up; the American people panic and Trump is an expert at manipulating fear.

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Feb 6, 2017

He's trying to undermine the free press, he's trying to undermine the independent judiciary, personal attack on this judge who ruled against him.

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Feb 6, 2017

I think this ban is terrible, I think his policy is terrible, he's off, I don't even like his hair.

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Feb 6, 2017

I want to keep this fair. I want the executive branch to be able to make national security decisions without having --

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Feb 1, 2017

You don't blow up that relationship if you care about America.

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Jan 31, 2017

Australia is one of our closest allies and always have arguments, that's fine. But this is really vexing to me.

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Jan 31, 2017

I think the United States has a right to call them on that and to complain.

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Jan 31, 2017

He seems to be much more pro-Russia, which is our adversary, than he is pro-ally.

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