There's an old political idiom that nothing happens in politics unless you tell somebody about it.
Don Beyer: “There's an old political idiom that nothing happens in politics unless you tell somebody about it.”
On the recordMarch 14, 2018
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Beyer emphasizes the importance of communication in politics.
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