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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.

Jan 23, 2011

So, it hammers the middle class, creams the poor, and helps the rich. That's the Ryan plan.

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Jan 23, 2011

I think this is simple stuff. I have never seen the country more focused on one -- one -- one need, and that is jobs.

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Jan 23, 2011

Let me tell you, I know -- I will have to actually be covering it, I suppose, and analyzing it for CNN, so I can't do it, but I want a drinking game where, every time he says the word jobs, I get to have a beer.

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Jan 11, 2011

This president has always looked for unity and always called for civility.

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Jan 11, 2011

I think he mailed a powerful point that when these crises happen, we want to try to impose order on chaos.

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Jan 6, 2011

But we also have a federal agriculture policy that has been driven by corporations and by corporate agriculture conglomerates, instead of small family farmers.

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Jan 6, 2011

If we didn't have an agriculture policy, mostly fostered by Republicans, I have to say, that favors these giant corporate agribusiness combines, then our kids would be healthier.

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Dec 19, 2010

The guy has been... a magician. They need to build a statue to him.

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Dec 19, 2010

The president personally lobbied on this in the most effective way. He didn't go out and make a big public statement about it.

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Dec 19, 2010

The vital signs here are jobs. Can he create more jobs? We don't have enough jobs being created in this presidency.

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