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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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Jul 21, 2015

He is leading the polls because of them. He is what Republicans want.

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Jul 14, 2015

I do think that must infects Republican fed. I am a skeptic that over time he can win the nomination because God is good, he is not that good.

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Jul 13, 2015

I think Mr. Lord is right. It is not my party and I'm often wrong and Ana knows her party better than I do. But I do think that there is this populist elitist divide in the Republican Party and I think it is real. And it focuses…

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Jul 8, 2015

I think, weakly. I think they dealt with him very weakly so far.

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Jul 8, 2015

When you tell people they're rapists and criminals, they don't like it. And they're not going to vote you, Donald.

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Jul 8, 2015

If you can't stand up to Donald Trump, how are you going to stand up to Putin?

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Jul 8, 2015

I think that's right. And I think that's why the appeal is there.

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Jul 7, 2015

He is the face of the Republican Party. The voice of the Republican Party. He is the heir of the Republican Party.

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Jul 7, 2015

Donald Trump is God's gift to the Democratic Party, cable TV pundits and late night comics.

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Apr 12, 2015

This guy's got a lot of talent. He has a really compelling personal story as does Barack Obama.

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Nov 4, 2014

This bill has been languishing. It has been languishing in the House, frankly, for what, because it is going to be more difficult than easier to get a comprehensive bill through.

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