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The Brazile-Begala smackdown
Is Obama's coalition just "eggheads and African-Americans"? Is Clinton's emphasis on "Joe and Jane Sixpack" excluding black blue-collar Democrats? A frank exchange of views on CNN.
Joan Walsh [2008-05-07]

  • Well, in fact

    Bill Clinton may or may not have "reached across" to all voters, but in fact, he didn't win a majority of the electorate either time he ran and probably owed his first win to the presence of Ross Perot in the race. I say that as someone who voted for him in '92 and refused to in '96.

    -- jg6544
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    Wednesday, May 7, 2008 06:46 AM
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